Month: December 2008Page 1 of 2

And the Winner of the Knobbly Knees Contest is…

Ack. My left knee has decided to make trouble again. For the last two days, it’s been stiff, painful and achey. Not only that, but it looks like…

Busy, Busy…

Had one crappy day yesterday. First, I missed almost a whole night’s sleep – a tachycardia attack hit as i was going off to sleep and lasted for…

No Longer Inebriated….

….to prove it, I can spell BANANAS! I thought I had polished off all my banana wine last night, but I’ve just discovered a bottle hiding away in…

Am Somewhat Inibreated…

…finishing off the last of my amaaazzzing banananana wine. So I am not making much sense, and will regret this in the morning. Have sent off some emails…

Non-Geeks Can Ignore This….

….meeping about web design and stuff. Getting on with the design for the new online Transit, I’ve been looking at CMSs that are specifically for online magazine/newsletters. WordPress,…

I’ve Been Downsized…

Yup. Knew it was coming, but it was still an unhappy surprise. The Astrological Association is dropping the hardcopy edition of Transit, the magazine that I edit. They’ve…

Art, Meaning of.. (And Other Things)

Went for a drive today, to find the Striding Arches, a piece of land art by Andy Goldsworthy. Last autumn, signposts for it went up all over Galloway,…

Hallelujah for songwriters…

….especially for Leonard Cohen. Unbelievably, I’d never heard his song Hallelujah before today. It was bought to my attention because there is a campaign to make the Jeff…

Woolies Wondering…

Went shopping today. As we badly need some cereal bowls, I decided to look in Woolworths. Found some bowls, but buying four or five of them looked a…

I Am Writing This Drunk….

…Coming off verapamil has meant that I can now drink alcohol (fairly moderately). Before, more than one small glass of wine was liable to leave me feeling very…