Things I’ve done are in bold. 1. Started my own blog 2. Slept under the stars 3. Played in a band 4. Visited Hawaii 5. Watched a meteor shower 6. Given more than I can afford to charity 7. Been to Disneyland/world 8. Climbed a mountain 9. Held a praying mantis 10. Sung a solo [...]
I was tagged by Carrie K to show the 6th photo in my 6th folder of my photos. As I don’t have 6 folders in my photos yet, I chose the 6th photo I came to in the 2006 folder This is Perdita spaced out on catnip. We were still in our old house when [...]
At least it isn’t Hideous Kinky… I was tagged by The Singing Librarian a little while ago and by Sarah a couple of days ago. Here are the rules: 1. Link to the person who tagged you. 2. Mention the rules. 3. Tell six unspectacular quirks of yours. 4. Tag six bloggers by linking. 5. [...]
It’s Friday, it’s the weekend, so it must be meme time! The rules of the meme: bold those you have tried, strikethrough those you wouldn’t eat on a bet. 1. Venison I quite like venison sausages but they are a bit strong. 2. Nettle tea Possibly something I’d not drink again. 3. Huevos rancheros – [...]
Any one tried one of these before? The label says it is a dragon fruit. Carrie K tagged me to do this fun meme. 1. What was I doing 10 years ago? I had started work at a well-known pharmaceutical company on a well-known drug project (think blue diamond shaped pill) as a senior secretary [...]
There is nothing like a bit of stockinette to take your mind off all the things that have been going on particularly the thing going on with George. I did feel slightly panicky waiting for the bus on Friday but getting these out made me feel a whole lot calmer. These are knit using Regia [...]
I know I’m mad but I’m going to be joining Wendy’s Knit from your Stash 2007. I was a little worried about how that would work since it is for nine months from January 1, 2007 until September 30,2007 – usefully ending in time for the knitting show at Olympia… My birthday is in July [...]
Those cats get everywhere – even into a shepherd’s pie! I wasn’t tagged by pao but he kind of hinted on his blog that he’d like to see my answers so here they are! 1) what time did you get up this morning? The alarm went at 5.45, I got out of bed at 6.15. [...]
Ok, time for some fun. Have you ever considered what sort of tree you might be? I’m a fir tree! Dec 23 to Jan 01 – Apple Tree Jan 01 to Jan 11 – Fir Tree Jan 12 to Jan 24 – Elm Tree Jan 25 to Feb 03 – Cypress Tree Feb 04 to [...]
Eileen tagged me so here goes: Four Jobs You’ve Had 1. I worked for the Prison Service but not as an officer (guard). 2. I worked as a temp secretary for two weeks on the building site for the then new No. 1 Court at the All England Tennis Club. 3. I worked as a [...]