So please ignore this post.
So, you know I had a major operation in February? I was told that one of the things I would not be able to do for three months was to vacuum the house; that would be way too hard on my healing abdominal muscles and might lead to hernia or trauma or massive bleeding or…
It’s New Year’s Eve? So tomorrow you start on your diet, right? OK, that’s probably a bit presumptive. It’s New Year’s Eve, so tomorrow I start on my diet. Today, I get rid of all the party food in the house, and one of the ways I do this is through soup. You need to…
I’m off on holiday tomorrow. We’re going to go somewhere just outside St. Malo for a week. This will give me ample opportunity to look around St. Malo, where a couple of chapters of Shining in the Sun take place. I got my description of the place from guidebooks and Google street view, so I’m…
I had this week all planned out – in so far as I ever have a plan. I was going to blog on Monday about how my muse was like a giant amoeba, engulfing everything in its path and growing, growing, until it ATE MANHATTAN. (I’m not even sure where Manhattan is, but it sounds…
*g* It’s been a productive day, for a change. Three chapters of editing on ‘Secrets’. 500 words on a new short story, which have enabled me to discover that I should have started it somewhere else – this is progress for me! And a blog post for The Macaronis Is there anyone out there who…
In the UK, civil partnerships are currently not legally permissible in religious buildings or buildings used primarily for religious purposes. Some faith groups (for instance, many Quakers) are open to civil partnerships but are unable to perform legal partnership ceremonies under the current restrictions. An on-line petition has been raised on the Downing Street website,…
