I’m off to Wales for a week tomorrow, staying in a tiny old cottage on a hill near Dolgellau. I can’t wait.
Monthly Archives: September 2005
Words fail me. Bush needs a bathroom break.
“Enthusiast uses Google to reveal Roman ruins
Google Earth programme leads to remains of ancient villa.” (Nature)
My brother is such a dag. He sent me a parcel from Canada, but I had no idea what it was, and it took weeks to arrive.
And it turned out to be… a stuffed toy snake. It’s really cute!
A Russel’s Viper, in fact. It’s now draped over my monitor, but I think it would also make a handy scarf for the first of this colder weather.
Here are more pictures of plush snakes.
I’m sure I had something serious to post, but in the meantime, hahahahahahahaha.
Scary reading from two paramedics caught in New Orleans: Hurricane Katrina – Our Experiences.
WTF? I go surfing in Cornwall for the weekend and come back to this:
“Melbournians are being urged to stand firm against terrorism after a new video warned the Victorian capital may be next on al-Qaeda’s hit list.”
news.com.au
But also…
“A videotape threatening terrorist attacks on Melbourne and Los Angeles could be an opportunistic stunt to coincide with the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, an al-Qaeda expert says.” news.com.au
“Two bus drivers whose vehicles were targeted in July’s London bombings, have returned to work two months on.” BBC
It’s funny cos it’s true.
For some reason this photo makes me go ‘awwww’.