Monthly Archives: February 2007

…., movement of Jah people! Oh yeah! I have just taken delivery of two rodent repellers. I must admit I am a bit disappointed not to have little line of dispirited mice, paws over ears, little suitcases under arms, threading … Continue reading →

Just when you think you’ve read it all before, you come across a new gem, like Just enough and nothing more which excels in though provoking posts and quotes like “We are very good at preparing to live, but not … Continue reading →

I’m getting to rather enjoy Saturdays Our local library reopened a couple of weeks back – we rounded up most of the many books we’d borrowed to see us through the barren months and tootled off for a pleasant hour … Continue reading →

Because I really think I need to buy someone one of these. Jan, um, when is your birthday? I think this would go nicely with your ketchup bottle.

***You Are Red Orange*** You are a very genuine person, although it takes a while for you to show the true you. A bit introverted, you desire respect and affection from those close to you. You are quite empathetic, and … Continue reading →

Do schools today kill creativity? (Ken Robinson, TEDTalks) Apologies to those of you who have seen this before. I hadn’t.

There’s an advert on the radio at the moment to do with mobile phones. “It’sYou’re hard four times to concentratemore onlikely to have two thingsa crash atwhen the you’re on same a mobile timephone.” Rant part one – do they … Continue reading →

Or so I am informed by a gentleman who kindly (and unsolicitedly) sent me news of an investment opportunity this morning. Anyway, I am blessed by a Small presence today. Having fairly comprehensively redecorated his bedroom earlier he has been … Continue reading →

Has to be one of the best quotes so far, from a series full of cool quotes. I’m enjoying it, a lot. Almost makes me wish I wore a tie – I often feel rather drab in my office wear. … Continue reading →

Thieves may be specifically targeting Staffordshire Bull Terriers, a report obtained by the BBC says….. The report, obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, says some criminals may be using the dogs to guard “criminal assets”. Must be tricky…. I … Continue reading →

the appeal Big is signed up to rspb wildlife explorers, courtesy of Barbara and co. This year their appeal is on behalf of albatrosses – she’s made up the money box and already put some of her own pocket money … Continue reading →

A pair of fairy wings. A dolls house doll. An episode of CSI, most of a romantic Saturday evening. I had plans for last night. Lots of plans for last night. Most of them went by the wayside when Big … Continue reading →

Jebs Jobs Call Center The Movie We have probably posted these somewhere before…… but they are both very good.

BLUE You give your love and friendship unconditionally. You enjoy long, thoughtful conversations rich in philosophy and spirituality. You are very loyal and intuitive. Find out your color at QuizMeme.com! ht Helen

Two it would appear. One to go and get the jar opening device, attach it to the lid, and then stare at it glumly as the jar turns as well. The second one to say “you need to hold it” … Continue reading →

The UN has come up with a new warning sign for radiation. Nods to The Register   Seems to go a little far, and I am wondering if other warning signs need to be redesigned to match. Here is one … Continue reading →

…or thereabouts. I have just stripped Big’s latest efforts from her camera and she seems to be getting better. I liked this one of Small very much. I do think photography is a great thing for them to be doing … Continue reading →

Introducing the book

Per request, here is the mermaid/kit doll, complete with sustifficate. ….and various other bits of stuff. Sorry, needlecraft is pretty much totally lost on me, the only thing I can say about crochet and sewing is that they are a … Continue reading →