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Monthly Archives: May 2008
calling t-bird
we’ve found the most wonderful little shop, well, actually it isn’t all that little, a knitting/crochet/jewellry/haberdashers cavern of a shop, right in the middle of town. Within walking distance in fact And one of the things it had was this … Continue reading
the reason for unbirthday presents
can be found here. There are some moments in our children’s lives that stay with us forever – glorious achievements, birthdays, christmases and hurts. This particular one is a moment of pain that he’s probably forgotten, but I can’t. Not … Continue reading
Place Names
It seems that the Independent reads Making It Up, I blogged some of my favourite place names last year, and The Indepenent has some more goodies What’s in a name? Britain’s rudest places. Here is their selection (some of the … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Small
5 years old today. Haven’t told him he doesn’t actually notch up 5 years til this evening, as I don’t think he could have waited that long for presents! He did wait until after 9, which surprised me rather, I’d … Continue reading
Twitter is over capacity.
“Too many tweets! We’ll try to lighten the load and have things back to normal soon.” Wonder how many of the tweets are to do with it not working properly? They really don’t seem to be scaling very well – … Continue reading
things to get done this week.
Find local doctor (located one who is accepting patients, but need to go down and pick up registration forms before I can arrange appt for very overdue pre-school boosters for Small. Must do that this afternoon.) Find local vet. (would … Continue reading
When I am Supreme Leader
I will be enacting a few new laws. All sinks and baths will be required to have the hot tap on the right and the cold tap on the left. All houses will be required to display their number in … Continue reading
dreaming of erdkinder
Quite literally. The night before last, for example, I dreamt that my old primary school had closed, and that we managed to take it over and turn it into an erdkinder, right down to having free range chickens in the … Continue reading
Book review post – Angel and other stuff.
First post in what may or may not become an occasional series, with the books I’ve read in the last week (or just over – I read a couple while recovering from last weekend). The Hero Strikes Back – Moira … Continue reading
sleep injuries and canal walks
Even though last week was missing a Monday (which I spent mostly in bed catching up on proper sleep after a traumatic weekend of being ill) it still felt like a long week. Knowing that I would finish up the … Continue reading
dare I say it?
happy blogiversary to me. Five (that’s 5 ppl) years since the first post on this blog. 2,303 (visible) posts (does anyone else have drafts kicking about that they haven’t tidied up?) and I’d tell you how many comments but this … Continue reading
I am so glad
that I don’t work with computers any more. If two of us had just gone through the weekend Tim’s gone through and then I’d gone to work with computers as well, I think there would have been damage done. As … Continue reading
home ed contacts in west yorkshire
to anyone reading this who is more active in west yorkshire home ed circles than me (which is to say, is at all active in west yorkshire home ed circles, as the kids are currently fully schooled), if you’d be … Continue reading
geodesic dome mark whatever it is
last week I started cutting up straws with a three year old to make a geodesic dome model. She wasn’t in again then until this morning, and she walked straight up to me and said “I want to make our … Continue reading
My shins hurt.
Today we went on another trip out, well, kind of two actually, as I took half the group this morning and half this afternoon. We went to a local-ish park that has a butterfly house and jungle experience, to tie … Continue reading
It was going to happen
if you work with kids, you’re going to catch their bugs. I started mid week with a bit of a sore throat, somehow got through two days at school with next to no voice, and really hoped that a quiet … Continue reading
knowing someone who knows someone
one of the women I work with helps her mother out with Rainbows. I was saying to her yesterday how we’d never been able to get involved in that kind of thing because of the travelling and she said she … Continue reading
More ranting and some weekend.
BBC NEWS | Politics | Rubbish charge trials to go ahead Trials of a scheme to tax householders who throw away too much rubbish are to forge ahead, Downing Street has said. I’m fascinated by how that would work in … Continue reading
