Gills On Film
I was accosted by an oddly-dressed, dribbling fat man outside the Salvation Army shop this morning. He began tugging excitedly at my sleeve while pointing at something in the shop window. 'Lobbilob!' he exclaimed.
'Pardon?'
'Lobbilob!'
'I'm sorry, I - '
'Lobbilob!'
And Candle
I came across another marvellous find this morning. Scattered on the pavement outside the gates of St Michael's Church were half a dozen enormous votive candles. The church doors were wide open and the unctuous strains of Mantovani were drifting across the …
I love Jack Morton!
There are lots of feral kitties that come and go in my yards but lately I have such a crush on this one tomcat, I have named him Jack Morton, don't know why for sure, but he looks to me like the kind of guy that would be named that. He's a pale grey with a white …
heading for the light
This week is the end of the biggest hassle I've put up with in years! I decided to withdraw from this semester, gave 2 wx notice to my Professor boss (who is still emailing me from his vacation home telling me to do things for him), and go back to work, which will …
sexy/not sexy
So PEOPLE mag has named Matt Damon the Sexiest Man Alive and I says ewwwww! So not sexy! And in my own honor I am doing my first rerun here, of my this year's Sexiest Men Alive list, ta daaaa!~ Originally posted June 14 this year and I still mean all of it. plus …
Evolution
Evolution
~ a process in which something passes by degrees to a more advanced or mature stage
I'm a big fan of the show Heroes (good acting, complicated plotting and great cliff hangers how could I not like it?) and one of the central themes is evolution. …
by Stephen Hart
Sign Language
I have noticed recently that there are some unusual signs and notices in the village, and there is some very weird graffiti, too.
One bright green sign in the Co-op car park says in large white lettering: WHY. Why indeed. The significance of the question eludes me …
I like expensive sweaters
I shouldn't have done it but I bought one, and I was thinking how pointless is that, with global warming?
Sweet Greg however said, well maybe something will go right and I will wind up wearing it in England one day. Love that!
But I do think I don't need to …
Foxes
When Audrey and I were out in the frosty and deserted Derbyshire fields that border the village at 6:30am today enjoying a particularly early morning walk, we happened upon a family of foxes.
It was an amazing and inspiring thing to see. We sometimes see individual …
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