About two weeks ago, I took the car to the car wash and then noticed a crack in the windscreen. I don’t know if the car wash did it, or I just didn’t notice before[…]
Author: cushtie_admin
Sun’s out, power’s out
It rained a ludicrous amount last night, the wind lashing the house and whistling like it was ready to blow the world away. I woke to find the house intact, but school had been cancelled[…]
Start the week
The kids were a bit antsy again today. At one point, La Serpiente trod on (and broke) Destroyer’s remote control car, that she’d only had since Christmas. In a surprising display of maturity, Destroyer was[…]
Slow Sunday
I woke late today, had a game of Blood Bowl on somebody else’s birthday (and, as seems to be the tradition, wiped the opposing team off the pitch and romped to a win – nobody[…]
A grand day out
Despite staying up too late playing Blood Bowl last night, I managed to get in the car this morning and drive the family to the correct ferry terminal, and catch the 8:50 sailing, taking us[…]
Friday
It rained again all day today, but honestly I’m too scared to go into the basement and see all the water I might need to vacuum out, so I stayed upstairs today and tried to[…]
Thursday suck
This evening, to relax after another stressful day, after taking down the Christmas decorations a day late, I went down to the basement to vacuum out all the rainwater. This sucked, or rather it didn’t,[…]
A rude awakening
Feeling dreadful after a bad night’s sleep, I took a strategic ten minute nap at midday… And woke up to the news that a mob of loons were trying to storm the seat of the[…]
Rainy day blues
I had a bad night’s sleep, possibly stressing over the house renovation, and stayed up reading the first 200 pages of Joe Abercrombie’s A Little Hatred, which is best described as Game of Thrones meets[…]
A start to the week
My wife had her second dental appointment this morning, and so after a night where Destroyer slept sideways across our bed, and La Serpiente had me up and down for half the night, I sprang[…]