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Since Ki (the 3 year old Siberian husky) doesn’t get to go outside and run around freely (she has one of those extending leads) sometimes I like to play with her in the house. I’m also trying to make up for the fact that her previous home had two young children for her to play with and now she has an overweight, lazy, older woman and an overweight, lazy, young woman to play with instead. It’s been eighteen years give or take since our male Labrador whippet crossbreed Bernie died (I say died, he ...

Recently, or perhaps for a little while now, I’ve been having recurring dreams. Or rather, I’ve been having dreams with recurring themes. At first it was interesting, now it’s a bit disturbing. There are two key themes to my dreams.

The affair

This is the least recurrent of my dreams, but I’ve dreamt it at least three times. Every time it’s a very vivid dream.

In my dream I discover that my husband is having an affair. In each dream, I already know my ...

I collect mugs and cups for tea and coffee so right now I am drinking a lovely cup of coffee in my new mug and listening to my favorite radio show. I think my blogs on my days off always start the same, funny.

I have been a bit distant for a while now, just check in every now and then but haven't commented a lot, I am trying to get into a study mood. Ever since I applied for university and people tell me I will definetly get in I haven't been focusing enough on my current school projects ...

I am a big fan of the show House. And though as a general rule I do not like doctor shows, House is completely different than your typical doctor show, and well go figure, I enjoy the misanthropic doctor who does not actually like people and has no problem telling them just what he thinks with total disregard for their feelings.

So last night episode of House the show took this really different, artistic direction, in which throughout the show there were a series of these little ...

Today is Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, also referred to as Fat Tuesday. Ash Wednesday begins the Lenten season, the season leading up to Easter, of which fasting and penance are required. But Shrove Tuesday is one last day to indulge, ergo “Fat Tuesday,” before the restrictions of forty days kick in. There are many traditions that have specific delicacies they celebrate with. For instance, Germans have doughnuts, or in German-American communities, called Fastnachts. The British ...