Glorificus Tempestas

Reading time: < 1 min Walking home, the sun warming my face, cherry blossoms plucked from the tree, gently swirling on the breeze. These are the days, the moments to capture and cherish. Walking past gardens stretching out of their winter slumber, awash with colour. Spring green punctuated vividly. Watching the bustling bee, fixated and engrossed. The cat, tail flicking…

Live TV

Reading time: 2 mins Lyle links to an article that states: Most TV viewing in households with personal video recorders such as Sky+ is still live and “traditional scheduled TV will be around for a long time yet”, according to new research. We’ve had Sky+ for over a year now, and having finally switched my viewing habits to incorporate…

Don't do it!

Reading time: < 1 min They say you shouldn’t post if you have nothing to say. But what if all you have to say is “sorry, can’t be arsed”? And what if your own conscience meant that, despite not having much to say, you felt you had to post just to let people know that they don’t need to worry,…

Mamma Mia

Reading time: < 1 min As part of my sister’s birthday, we all traipsed through to Edinburgh to watch Mamma Mia. I have to admit I was a little skeptical as to how good it would be, not because I’m not an Abba fan but because I couldn’t really figure out how they’d shoe-horn the songs around one story. So…

Snippets

Reading time: 2 mins KABOOMCRACKFLASHRUMBLE Went the weather. F  l i   c  k e   r went the lights. Satellite box turned itself off, and off went the PC too (just in case). Quite a nice evening was had reading books. UPDATE: I wasn’t the only one enjoying the storm. ~ I love pistachios. I like sitting at a bar,…

Pick an age

Reading time: < 1 min If you could be any age again, what age would it be? I’m not going to caveat anything, you can take the question as it stands, or extrapolate and add in your own “ifs” and “buts”. Now, whilst it would be easier to say “if I knew what I know now, I’d happily be 14…