So yes, I suddenly blogged again

I’ve been quiet here for ages, but the other night there was stuff I needed to articulate, so this happened. I do, in theory, have a bit more time on my hands now, so it’s totally possible that my blog … Continue reading →

No, I’m not drunk

I just got home to find that someone, somehow, despite all the security I have in place, managed to get into my WordPress account, pick three posts from my Drafts folder, and publish them. Two on this blog and one … Continue reading →

Pause. (but sadly no rewind)

One essay submitted, next one awaits but I’m pausing to recharge before I start working on that one. The one I’ve just done took the stuffing out of me, and left me feeling exhausted and also really sad. People around … Continue reading →

things I didn’t say last night

I’m getting better at keeping my mouth shut and not snapping at people when they say things that annoy me. Also not correcting people whenever they say something stupid. But I still have a blog, so here I can say … Continue reading →

I hope you dance, she said.

There was a course I was doing about a decade ago where our main tutor introduced us to a song that was meant to encourage us: it was all about grasping our chances and going for it – “when you … Continue reading →

and now for something completely different

Good morning! It’s half past ten and I’m up and dressed and breakfasted and feeling wide awake, which may not strike you as the amazingly great big deal that it is to me – but

right brain rules ok

I’d already worked this out!

Brain Lateralization Test Results

Right Brain (64%) The right hemisphere is the visual, figurative, artistic, and intuitive side of the brain. Left Brain (40%) The left hemisphere is the logical, articulate, assertive, and practical side of the brain

Are You Right or Left Brained?
personality tests by similarminds.com

So, apparently, at 10 past 8 this evening, for some of us, it’s going to be 20:10 20.10.2010. How exciting :)

just seen a “retro” whistling kettle advertised in a catalogue. seeing stuff from my childhood coming back as “retro” makes me feel very old :)

“That stuff’s [Sharia law] barbaric. Anybody comes spreadin’ it round here, we’ll cut their heads clean off.” (Hugo Rifkind doing a spoof on Pastor Terry Jones in the Times yesterday)