"OH BLOG, HOW I'VE NEGLECTED YOU" (Or "I'm sorry I've not posted any updates of late") I've been hectic collecting moments (or, as a very special person says, "gathering new material") and, potentially, at times, losing things (yes, more of that to come...) So much so that I've not had a proper chance to collate it all and write it down as (a) blog post(s) But, let it be known that I am making notes, taking pics as photographic evidence and my next few blog en...

"HOW MUCH?!" Lemme tell you, ain't no big spending been going on but I'm having to be careful with the cash! It's easy to haemorrhage dollars on nothing. "God bless good old Blighty!" is what I've been feeling and saying more and more! You'll see what I mean below... Examples (in no particular order...but some may say I'm starting with what is important!) Cider - $6 plus tax, which varies from state to state between 6% and 13.75% (yes, thanks NY for making...

WAKING UP WITH STRANGERS (and eventually wondering when/how you can wash and dry your knickers!?) 20 Aug 2013 The 20th of the month, for the last 23 years of my life, has meant payday for me. Well, at least until two months ago. Seeing that date on a New YorkTimes left on the Staten Island ferry yesterday sent lots of thoughts running through my mind. "Look where I am!" "Look what I'm doing!" "Where would I have been and what would I have been doing on any g...