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So. Had my mum, stepdad, sister and sister’s boyfriend over last weekend for a brief visit. Work got in the way again, so all it was possible to do really was go to vegetarian restaurants and walk about a bit. … Continue reading
Lineup’s a bit rubbish this year, isn’t it?
I just spent most of an hour making this. I don’t know why.
Jus watched the Britney Spears thing. Jesus fucking christ. She’s a cackling, insane redneck hag. Still would though. Best TV this week, apart from Britpop night and Jonathan Meades.
I’m writing up my weekend at Lost Vagueness, expect that soon. After pulling a sickie for that I did a day of work then got genuinely ill. I’ll bet it was a corornation chicken sandwich I got from Somerfield. I … Continue reading
I slept in until 1pm, then went into town with Amalia to buy a zoot suit from Snoopers’ Paradise. It was refreshingly cheap. Handed in my passport renewal application which worked out at £49 (also known as a day’s work), … Continue reading
Woke at 11, had some lunch and off to work. Outside could hear the gay pride thing going on all day, cheering, fireworks, etc. It was very quiet, so I managed to type up a whole pile of notes. Stayed … Continue reading
Went out last night to the Unity pub quiz. Had two staropramen, two arguments, a beer spilled on me, got the quizmaster to say ‘I am a cunt’ in Czech repeatedly, came fifth (not bad as it was just me … Continue reading
Spent the last couple of days training pretty 20 year old girls. Now I’m drinking cherry beer. All is well.
It was my 26th birthday on Saturday, so I called up work at midday, had a cough down the phone a bit, then went off with Duncan & Amelia for my birthday treat meal in the American-style burger bar. It … Continue reading
I generally hate memes, quizzes, etc
But these are pretty cool. The Expatriate Achtung! You are 30% brainwashworthy, 18% antitolerant, and 4% blindly patriotic Congratulations! You are not susceptible to brainwashing, your values and cares extend beyond the borders of your own country, and your Blind … Continue reading
