Monthly Archives: January 2007

a few favourite things

28 Sunday Jan 2007

Posted by in life stuff, musings

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Raindrops on roses . . . f_musicalnote.giff_musicalnote.giff_musicalnote.gif

Found this in my drafts – I’d started it a few months ago but somehow never got round to posting it. Anyhow, a cold rainy winter morning seems like a good time to think about a few of my favourite things. In no particular order . . .

  • purring cats
  • the smell of coffee in the morning
  • thunder & lightning storms (when I’m warm and dry inside)
  • Sunday mornings (and occasional cat days)
  • hugs & cuddles
  • bursting out laughing
  • fresh sun-dried sheets
  • yoga class
  • tapas and wine outdoors on a warm summer evening
  • the way Nog smiles at me when he wakes up

Suddenly I can think of tons more. What are some of yours?

re-connected

26 Friday Jan 2007

Posted by in life stuff, rants

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I’m baaaaack!

Well sorta kinda anyhow. And now I would like to RANT a bit . . . f_grr.gif

It all started last week when my internet connection kept conking out for 5-10 minutes at a time. Annoying, but not worth calling the server and raising my blood pressure (which happens every time I call those ‘customer inconvenience’ numbers). Then last Friday afternoon the internet connection went kaput so I had no option but to call. Continue reading →

pizza!

21 Sunday Jan 2007

Posted by in food & drink

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Mmmmmm…

Sunday afternoon pizza with some lovely f_redwine1.gif.

This one is a very thin-crust pizza with tomato sauce, fresh garlic, finely sliced onion & mushrooms, ham, parmesan & mozzerella … and extra ground chilis for me.

What’s your favourite pizza?

I think mine has either goat cheese or pesto involved somehow …