My energy levels were really shitty this afternoon and so I went to sleep for most of it. Then I went to GM my Lace & Steel game wondering if I was doing the right thing. Costas Ramon… oh Costas… there is a very lively character who I suspect of being possibly about to be … Read More

A youtube link from my Gentleman Friend got me thinking, then I had a read of Cornish Bloke’s thoughts. He says he’s English… English has to be one of the descriptions of myself that I rarely use. Partly that was so as to get Japanese schoolkids used to the fact that the UK is Four … Read More

What people on my LJ friends list say: I hate exams. You must face the gazebo alone…I may as well give up on my social life. It’s not really a cave. The saga continues… A message to all those who start their exams this week: Sunday. All is well in the world. Party Pictures. You … Read More

English is a good trading language. English is a great active language, think about it, when you were taught how to form a sentence what were you taught? Noun, verb right? John is running. Mary is dancing. Even simply existing is a verb, all about the doing; I am…short for ‘I am being’, I always … Read More

I’m supposed to be quoting a certain The L Word script and asking you all if I’m Alice. But I thought I’d quote a different episode and make a statement about how I feel about my life and my art and this whole fucking fairytale. So, from the episode Lacuna with my favourite character, Peggy … Read More

Kore is Skimble’s pet sugar glider, we both chose her from Kofu pet shop a couple of years ago. Today, eleven days before Skimble flies home we have discovered that Air Canada (the only airline which it is legal to fly these things on) cannot in fact take Kore because she is illegal in Canada. … Read More

So, I’ve had glandular fever already, it swiped half a term off me during my A-Levels. After you’ve had it you’re not supposed to get it back, like chicken pox. Except that I’m in the lucky 6% who apparently do! Yeay! Go me! The problem with me having glandular fever is that it is spread … Read More

The point is that life is indeed a fairytale, it’s not a matter of belief or anything, it’s a simple statement of fact. That we live forever with faery on one side of us and humanity on the other and it really comes down to a simple choice of travelling between the two. Totally up … Read More

It may be known that I have a weakness for a particular blend of sex and horses. So listening to woman’s hour interviewing Jilly Cooper is proving rather enlightening. I thoroughly recomend the listen again, if for nothing else, a bit of a laugh.

So… about four or five years ago this woman, Helen Berger interviewed me for a book she was writing about Teen Witches…yes back then I was just coming out of having been a teen witch (by virtue of being in my twenties). She was a lovely lady who couldn’t eat wheat and I took her … Read More