Preparing for the party – can’t find a bottle of kahlua but seem to have most other types of alcohol (it seems most unfair given my favourite coctail is a White Russian). I love this stuff. I’ve remarked before on the fact that The Dark Side has saved my life, and that I feel so … Read More

I have had many lovers over the years. I like to keep things to remind me of them, often they are gifts, sometimes (as in the case of Cornish Bloke’s jumper) they’re things I’ve stolen. My darling Jellicle Cat actually gave me a ring, however I have noticed that of all my lovers it is … Read More

But I have just had a fun game of Struggle of Empires and a future promise of Dune. So I’m feeling somewhat better. Another medicated bath ought to do it.

I am red from head to toe. However I’m breathing better this year – I suspect prescription anti-histamines – THANKYOU M-I-L. The Jellicle has said we can come home tomorrow which I feel awful about because I quite like his parents and this Christmas with them is very strange…well I suspect it’s actually quite usual … Read More

I was a very awkward and annoying child to bring up. I was knackered and grumpy and rubbish at all sports except swimming. Yet I loved walking and skiing and people found it wierd that I’d throw myself into climbing and abseiling and all the rest of it when cross-country running and even hockey would … Read More