Sallyxns’s blog

It's been a while...

2008-09-27T14:14:10Z

I've spent alot of time recently NOT online, Not blogging, Not facebooking, Not forum gazing etc... and in undertaking this hiatus from the net I am now coming out the other side feeling happy and 'in'secure in that I've decided not to stay at my...

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Busy like a bee

2008-05-31T14:04:22Z

I often ponder what I'd do with my time if I didn't work at all and, in the past it's always included such things as: finish the tapestry I started 6 years ago; work on my novel (of which I have several starts but nothing that get's beyond the fi...

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A New Year without resolutions

2008-01-12T13:56:57Z

This year I didn't make any resolutions. I didn't decide to give up smoking or drinking, to lose weight or do more exercise but I did decide to spend time on removing clutter from my home and so far it's turning out very well. It all started when...

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QotD: Holiday Cards

2007-12-20T12:06:08Z

Were your holiday cards store bought, handmade, online, TBD or MIA? I don't even know what TBD or MIA mean - is that 'Tuberculosis deviation and Missing In Action? I sent two lots of cards - one charity cards bought from door to door sales peo...

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QotD: Oh, Look, Some Mistletoe...

2007-12-18T13:28:38Z

Who do you want to be caught under the mistletoe with this holiday season? Submitted by An Ebony Epicurean. Very boring I know but I'd say my husband as we've both been so busy I'm starting to miss him. In a husband-less world I would say John...

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QotD: Education, Occupation

2007-12-18T13:08:22Z

What was your major or field of study in college? Did you wind up working in that field or using that degree? If not, what field have you wound up in? Submitted by sneuf. I did a BA majoring in Chinese (Mandarin) and although it's not really a...

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Busy busy...tired tired.

2007-12-18T12:58:25Z

A well organised shopping expedition on Friday saw me complete my Christmas shopping including colleagues which was no mean feat as we always buy small gifts for each other in the faculty and it is extremely difficult coming up with different ide...

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QotD: Everybody Change!

2007-11-17T14:38:58Z

If you could get everyone in the world to change their behavior in one way, what would you have them do differently? Submitted by Ross. I'd have everyone pay if forward i.e Everyone would greet the people they walked by with a smile, take the tim...

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Scab Pug

2007-11-10T14:31:14Z

Yes I'm talking about you - pug - who less than stealthly shadows my every move after I've been to the fridge to get supplies. Stop stalking me daft pug lest I aim a swift kick to your ample abdomen or cruelly chant 'nyar nyar ny nyar nar!' becau...

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Obligatory invites...

2007-11-10T13:09:08Z

No it's not me who is obliged to invite people I don't know to my own function (btdt!!!) - this time we're on the receiving end and are those who the soon to be engaged couple appear to be obliged to invite. I felt really awful replying to the rs...

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