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I got so bored at the weekend I decided to (legally) download The Sims 3 and it took nearly the whole day so that will probably be the last time I do that! Anyway, when the game was first released, I was a bit wary of it since the Sims themselves looked awful. In fact, [...]

My first post for the new decade although I gotta admit New Year means nothing to me. I’ve never ever felt like New Year is a new beginning since it is in the middle of winter despite what’s on the calendar. I sorta feel like Samhain is more like the start of the new year [...]

After 3 months of not knowing what was going on, we were finally told yesterday that S was being allowed to come back to work today which I’m assuming means she won her appeal. No one is happy about it since it more or less sends a message that staff can do what they like [...]

I took my niece through to Glasgow yesterday afternoon to see the Scottish Ballet’s performance of The Nutcracker at the Theatre Royal. I’ve loved ballet since I was a little girl and I was hoping my niece would love it as much as I do but I don’t think that’s going to happen.
She said [...]

I’m getting more and more disgusted by the tabloids in this country and I’ve more or less given up on reading newspapers because it’s getting harder to trust anything you read.
Over the past few weeks, we’ve had endless coverage about Tiger Woods’ personal life and I’m starting to feel sorry for him. I’m not [...]

I’ve been in a real funk all week. The reason? I’m reaching a certain milestone tomorrow agewise and while it isn’t bothering me, it seems to be on the minds of a whole lot of other people who seem to be bothered by the fact that I’m unconcerned. Why is society so obsessed with age? [...]