a sudden nosebleed for no particularly good reason - other than being generally poorly constructed and liable to fall apart anywhere at any time.

that the BBC1 News subtitler has just called Antonella in Valencia a "liar" rather than a "lawyer".

still not got the usual small birds flitting around the garden. Perhaps all the seasonal loud bangs every evening have upset them.

running very late today, having rejected a rather early morning start.

belatedly refilled the bird feeders again - but the birds don't seem to be enthusiastically returning thus far.

there might be enough mist around this morning to count as fog.

suddenly had to sort another dance club crisis. Someone who wasn't even supposed to be at the venue suddenly was there and refusing to accept that we were booked in (& had even paid the invoice!).

finally discovered the/a correct subset of words to use in Google search to find some slightly more useful mentions of router issues involving ethernet.

watched one of the xmas films on channel 5 yesterday - because.

updated the bedroom cube clock (to GMT).