28. Of Driving and Parcels

During my second driving lesson today, I decided to place a curse on all right hand turns. They are made of evil especially when they are out onto busy main roads. grrrrr, roundabouts seems like a dream compared to them.

But my mood brightened when I came home. There were two parcels and a birthday card waiting for me. Of course the huge temptation is to open the presents -now- instead of waiting until tomorrow

29. Pledge

As part of my 101 Things in 1001 Days I am bringing my blogs completely up to date.

I have just done all my tagging and headers for every entry here so far and I pledge from here on in that every post will be tagged and headed. And if I fail....

well I'll have to punish myself by reciting Seamus Heaney in public

The next stages of updating my Dreamwidth: a complete user info keeping with colour scheme, chosing some more iconic icons and then sorting my communities out over here

30. Of Cats and Hoses

The cat went for his snip snip today and is just back in the house, a little dozy on painkillers, leaning to one side but is okay otherwise and attacking food like he hasn't seen it in a week.

Mum thinks he needs a bath.

I remember the last time he was bathed.

Not sure I want to witness it again.


And now for my silly story. The hose was attached to the outside tap. I turned the tap on and listened to the water gurgle slowly through the house. As it was going ever so slowly, I turned the tap a little more. Everything was silent for a second then....

woooooooooooooooooosh

The hose came off the tap and I got drenched