Here’s to 2014

Happy new year everyone! I'm hoping this is the year where things settle down a little. A lot has happened in 2013, hence my absence, but I'm hoping things will calm themselves a lot more in 2014, and I'll post a few more things on here. So hope you all had a good time celebrating [...]

2012 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 3,500 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 6 years to get [...]

Hen and Chicks

So I haven’t posted in a while, not since my epic dissertation write up started. I went back to my home town last weekend for my hen – the big day is looming!! You learn something new every day and here’s what I learned: that zumba music is awesome that fairy dances are hilarious to both [...]

Ride and what?

My eyesight is either getting that much worse, or my imagination is just getting ridiculous. On the train I saw a poster advertising train travel, one should “Ride and Explore”. For some strange reason, in my delirium, I thought it read “Ride and Explode”. So I awoke at this station with quite a shock… Hmmm [...]