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Muggy
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The predicted hot weather sort of arrived, except it was under a blanket of low cloud, so it’s been horrible and muggy again all day. I hate muggy weather – it’s so draining. Oh well, it’s starting to look rather stormy out there now, and the wind’s come up, so with any luck we’ll have…
NoNoNoNo Day 1
Typical. All this week the light in the mornings has had a wonderful quality that would have been fantastic for taking photos. I’ve been walking to work seeing the light shining through the new leaves, and imagining wonderful compositions of light and shade. I even thought about cheating and starting NoNoNoNo a few days early,…
The Big Trip (Southern Leg) Day 1: Christchurch to Alexandra
Bright and early on Sunday morning, Father Outlaw walked up to the campervan hire place (which is conveniently close to our place – sometimes the advantages of living near the airport really do outweigh the disadvantages (like being woken in the middle of the night by the rumble of the huge Starlifter plane taking off…
Keeping in touch
A couple of days after I first joined Bookcrossing (8 February 2003), I got a PM from Mothercat, another Christchurch Bookcrosser, inviting me to a meetup the next evening. I was understandably a bit nervous about the idea, but she seemed friendly, and the group was meeting in a public place (a cafe in the…
What I read in 2008
Total: 154 books January (14) The Ghost Drum by Susan Price The Rotters’ Club by Jonathan Coe (library audio book) xxxHOLiC, Volume 6 by CLAMP (graphic novel) End in Tears by Ruth Rendell (audio book, abridged) Politics 101 by Anna Smith The Adventures of the Railway Cat by Phyllis Arkle Extreme Office Crafts by Jimmy…
ARRRGGGGGHHHHHH!!!!!!
I just spent an hour writing a long and involved entry about all what I’ve been up to this week. And I managed to hit whatever that key combination is that Firefox interprets as “go back one page, and while you’re at it, don’t bother to cache anything that was in that textbox”. So it’s…