November 2003

Power driven In Iceland, work has already begun on a colossal $1bn dam which, when it opens in 2007, will cover a highland wilderness – and all to drive one US smelter. Environmentalists are furious, but the government appears determined…

Well, hurray! it seems that my problems over heating are not over. Last week the heater resister pack went boom in my car and I had to have a new one… now it seems there’s something wrong with my panel…

So ttfn i am off now to see what I can do to my novel – as I recall Helen had just arrived at the council of the trolls…

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My journal says I’m 65% masculine. What does your LJ writing style say about your gender?UsernameCommunity LJ Gender Tool by hutta

Most of the office are out today on objective setting or other some such away days so I had lunch with a different lot today. I found a little of what is quite interesting… It seems that a certain *pathetic…

Most of the office are out today on objective setting or other some such away days so I had lunch with a different lot today. I found a little of what is quite interesting… It seems that a certain *pathetic…

Lit Idol seeks new writing talent Aspiring novelists will compete for the chance to win a lucrative publishing contract in a Pop-Idol style literary talent search. Lit Idol has been organised by London Book Fair to uncover untapped talent in…

Which of Henry VIII’s wives are you? this quiz was made by the groovtastic ghouls at Spookbot

Idea from veeb, show me yours – no rearranging allowed, just go straight in at random with one shot.

Yay to me! I think this is my best time ever! Next time, I shall definitely try for 40 in 40, but we shall see about that… 😉 I’m by no means a proficient or (particularly) elegant swimmer, but I…

I’m speaking of Icelandic group Írafár, who I happened to discover this weekend, in a random perusal of my irrelevant links page, have a new album out. Kind of Catatonia-like but in Icelandic, I find myself thinking, me must buy,…

I’m actually standing on a traffic island next to the martyr’s memorial with my back to the Randolf Hotel, but I swear I could be up in Yorkshire in the mid-nineteenth century spying on Jane and Mr Rochester…

Another trip into Oxford yesterday with my camera in toe, and my eyes open to photographs, and here’s with the results…

And it took me a while to work out what I had to do?!!! I did it in 10 seconds.I deserved an A+!!Take the How Dexterous Are You? Quiz!!