September 2010
28 posts
“Your surgery appointment has been booked.”
– I still double take every time I make a simple doctor’s appointment and this comes up in the confirmation.
BBC News - Car battery sparks Lancaster Castle... →
Last night, someone left a car in front of the castle and on the backseat was a car battery with wires sticking out, so the cops were called in to see if it was a bomb. They evacuated some homes in the area and then exploded the device…. only to learn later on that it belongs to an old man who is on holiday here, who just picked a very unfortunate place to park.
I wonder if his insurance...
BBC News - Pigeon flies past broadband in data... →
Computer Says No
I’m having some technical issues with Tumblr’s Queue feature, namely that it seems to be publishing the posts but not removing them from the queue… so I deleted them from the queue and now they’ve disappeared from my Tumblr, yet remain on my Facebook page.
Anyway, I can’t be arsed to fix it today, or to rewrite the deleted posts (PAH!) but bear with me as I...
I still have tons of photos from my roadtrip to share, but I spent today at the Westmorland County Fair, where I perused livestock and local goods for hours and hours. I never knew there were so many kinds of chickens! We gorged ourselves on fantastic pies and local cheese while I explained the nature and prevalence of processed food in America to my horrified British companions. I also bought...
“Just because you’re in England, doesn’t mean you have to become English.”
– Rachael Zoe wisdom (via hithisisdanielle) 