Cold broke

No not cold *and* broke… just that I finally got the full effect of the cold with the sniffles and the headache and the shivers mmm…hoy…clavin!! Which might account for why I was so miserable yesterday!! I’ll live of course but for a few days I might think I don’t want to. Luckily of course, … More Cold broke

Me cisk.

I think I’ve finally caught something – oh joy. Nose running, yet strangely stuffed up, Throat ticklingwith something you recognise as the beginnings of bronchitis. Headache. Unidentifiable aches and pains in joints and muscles. General feeling of unwellness. Oh yes… it’s there. 😦 In the past this would have meant an immediate retreat to my … More Me cisk.

My weekend.

The subject line sounds like the start of a kids essay, but I’m running out of ‘original’ titles. Maybe someone ought to write some ‘Random subject creator’ software? Anyway, what did we do? Nothing much really… just another one of those sit around bored stiff type periods. It all started much as usual. I was … More My weekend.

Spud-U-Like

Hands up all those who know that 500 grams of green potato can make a 45 kilo person *very* seriously ill? It’s almost enough to put you off your bangers and mash. I just learned that over 30 people have been killed by solanine (found in the skins of green potatoes)… and over 2000 were … More Spud-U-Like

Fancy a fight?

I was just reading a story at news.com about a caretaker for a property owned by ‘Mission: Impossible’ star Ving Rhames. According to the story Rhames had several dogs protecting the property… some were Bull Mastiffs and and at least one was an English Bulldog. The report suggests the dogs were running loose in the … More Fancy a fight?