Meme time. Because I can. 1. Name someone with the same birthday as you. Alfred Matthew “Weird Al” Yankovic (I googled my birthday expecting to be completely uninterested in the result, but that kind of appeals.) 2. Where was your first kiss? Against the outside wall of the church hall during a youth fellowship social event. 3. Have you ever seriously vandalized someone else’s property? No. Nor humorously either. 4. Have you ever hit someone of the opposite sex? Yes, but only for fun 😛 5. Have you ever sung in front of a large number of people? Nope Except … Continue reading 25 Things You Had No Desire to Know

The trick with this one is to type your first name followed by “needs” into Google and then list the first 10 results that pop up. I seem to have run into a bit of a problem with other Miriams having already done the meme so I’m exercising some editorial discretion and picking out the better ones. Here we go: Miriam needs… Miriam needs a Productivity Buddy to help her stay on track – What an excellent idea! Miriam needs our support – yes, I need you all. Right NOW! Be supportive! Miriam…needs some help debugging her online shop – … Continue reading Sorry, it’s just a meme

Alix asks have you got the cajones? Post a picture of yourself right now. As you are right now. As you read this. No running to get dressed or put on make up or fix your hair or whatever. Just YOU! Anyone brave enough to play along? Ready… Set… CLICK!. Apparently the answer is yes, yes I do. And here I am at 1:00am, slightly bleary-eyed but otherwise pretty much as you’d see me on any average sort of day. I didn’t even need move from my spot on the lounge to do this, thanks to the webcam in my … Continue reading What the heck…

Liz of Eternal Lizdom is being crafty and is going to share her talents and she’s inviting her readers to do the same. The deal is that I am supposed to follow these rules: This offer does have some restrictions and limitations: 1. I make no guarantees that you will like what I make! 2. What I create will be just for you. 3. It’ll be done this next month. 4. You have no clue what it’s going to be. It may be a story. It may be poetry or something sewn.I may draw or paint something. I may bake … Continue reading Want a gift from me?

Yep, it’s the Facebook 25 random things meme, I’ve been tagged often enough now that I figure it’s time to do it. I have one ear that sticks out further from my head than the other. When I was in my late teens a doctor suggested I might want to have surgery to “fix” it. I didn’t think it was broken, after all I can hear just fine with it thank you. When I was pregnant with David I really regretted calling the cat James. We may well have used the name for a child had it not been already … Continue reading 25

These are the people I have tagged so far for the alphabet game, there’s still plenty of letters to go so comment if you want one! yodaobi (Em) landed the letter L and has written a loquacious and ludicrously alliterative list. I love it! Brendan (ozfinn) must muse upon the letter M. Nap Mom scored an S. Ariane gets to grapple with G Continue reading Who’s playing the alphabet game?