In the spectrum of emotions, from abject despair to total ecstasy, I’m not quite sure how wide that portion in the middle – the “doing okay” wavelengths – where we spend most of our lives is. I suspect it’s quite wide, for despite the, shall we say, “setbacks” of the past few months, I’ve felt […]
Easyjetsetter and Tim Worstall seem to have tagged me with a book meme and I hate them (memes that is, I’m sure EJ and Tim are perfectly wonderful people). Easyjetsetter was first, I should point out.
Number of books I own: Does mental calculation of books per shelf x number of shelves plus books in England […]
About a year or so ago (haven’t ported the post yet) I admitted in a post that I got panic attacks.
I’ve had panic attacks since I was 19 years old. Until I’d had one I thought people who said they had panic attacks were, quite frankly, weak and pathetic. I mean how lame is that? […]
1. A new blog - Famished For Meaning - and it is / will surely be wondrous! Go and eat and drink your fill!
And, as a quiet aside, what is it with the UAE and being silly? Saudia Arabia - yes they’re mad, but the UAE - that’s meant to be a proper country.
2. Easyjetsetter, […]
Okay, when I say “nothing went wrong” I did lose my key ring, had to cycle to my ex-girlfriend’s house - who has/had a spare key ring – got given Sekt there. Was asked to stay, which I (thankfully) managed to refuse, fell off my bike on the way home, lost my glasses, and then […]
1. I dislike the date of my birthday
2. I don’t mind the idea that I’ll be another year older
3. I dislike it because too many things have gone wrong on that day in the past.
4. And not just being sick from eating too much trifle.
5. The 3 worst days of my life have been (in […]
