Monthly Archives: April 2006

over at Atypical Homeschool.net You are a Black Coffee At your best, you are: low maintenance, friendly, and adaptable At your worst, you are: cheap and angsty You drink coffee when: you can get your hands on it Your caffeine … Continue reading →

Ikea at the end of the day was probably too much to ask Children had a good day with A, who says she enjoyed having them. They made it to the park, but rain stopped play I had a productive, … Continue reading →

I got up at 7 when Tim did. Well, OK, about 8 minutes after him – long enough for him to go downstairs, come back with my cup of tea and process himself into the shower. Then I knew I … Continue reading →

Big has got a long way through learning Baa Baa Black sheep (also featured in Jibbidy F) and Small has requested frequent readings of Helpful Little Mechanic (Little Stories S.) There has been much computing, several brief interludes outside (in … Continue reading →

that spam robots do not take Sunday off, that practise is pretty much the only way to play the piano, how to use the contents page in a book to find something you are looking for in it (and what … Continue reading →

Today I have two happy and lively small ppl I had a bit of a lie-in this morning and came down to find the television off and a beach in the living room. (Cream blanket = sand, blue blanket = … Continue reading →

Job Interviews Latest in flat screen technology Talking Mouse I only ever seem to post drivel on this blog. I feel guilty. Just not very much.

Comment is free: Can anything be done? Two thirds of them want to know how their voices can be heard. Many of them say that they are prepared to take action on this issue – writing or protesting or organising … Continue reading →

Home alone with two under the weather small people. Smallest of all is in bed asleep and Big is wandering aimless as a clould. She has decided she is well enough to eat fruit though – and pester me.

BBC NEWS | UK | Knife scanners to be used UK-wide Conservative homeland security spokesman Patrick Mercer welcomed the move but said detecting potential bombers should be a top priority. Homeland security???? When did I relocate to America? Oh, and … Continue reading →

for all those who have been wondering what we’ve been talking about when we go on about NCIS, previously only on satellite, it’s on Channel 5 now. Been running 20 minutes, this is the first episode. I’d forgotten how good … Continue reading →