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I wrote something about this on the forum, but it disappeared into the ether. So I'm putting it here for posterity. Or really just so I've got all my YouTube links in a nice, accessible place.

Horrible Histories is ace

Horrible Histories is a TV programme for children which, to be honest, is not really just for children. It's for adults too. Just because it's so funny. But hey, it's educational. Honest.

Imagine a programme which combines historical ...

I will probably keep Sisko. I almost gave him away the other day and for few days before that I couldn't sleep, I just kept thinking about him. I suggested joint custody of him with my ex and he liked the idea.

Just a few more days until school starts and I am getting very excited and a little nervous. It is a lot of work, so many books to read and papers to write but I can't wait. I am reading the Aristos by John Fowles now, I really love his books, I am gonna try and read as much ...

Complacent cat, you’re ten feet long
Your paws are big as plates
Your odour too is really strong
How came you to this place?

Your purr is deep, it rumbles so,
Your eyes are large and golden;
Those dentures must have length to spare
And don’t, my heart, embolden.

Your whiskers gleam as white as tile
With points as sharp as needles,
If I had those between my toes
I’d use them to lance weevils.

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Cascade Falls is one of my favorite hikes to go on. We usually do it every year, myself, my sister and brother-in-law. It is not what I would consider a particuarly difficult hike all in all, but it involved climbing over lots of rocks, and walking along narrow ledges. The worst part is coming back, becasue the way back is mostly up hill but there are little breaks where it will even out here and there. But when you get there it is awsome. There are all these flat planes of granite rock which it ...

It has been a great while since the blog has received any attention mostly due to the routine of my life. Changes in Litnet have been apparent as well. A certain well thought of moderator has abandined me it seems according to the Drama Queen while the Passive Grumpy DIonsaur shrugs and says that has always bene the way of women in his life. They come, they enrich and delight then leave with not even a sigh.

And with that clumsy segue we get to the point of this narrative. My ...