Posts from ‘December, 2007’

I did it!!!
I missed NO medication in 2007!!!!!! 
Here’s to less medication (legitimately) in 2008!!!
Happy New Year!!!! 

A Review of 2007 In Survey Form
 
1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before?
Got a tattoo. Learned to knit. Helped to run training for new people at work. Saw Daniel Radcliffe naked.
 
2. Did you keep your new years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I had [...]

Christmas was good.  A lot better than I had anticipated/expected.
My mum said her favourite bit of Christmas was on Christmas Eve late at night when my brother came back from the pub and we all randomly ended up playing drink while you think only without the drinking part…
it’s a word associate type game they played [...]

I loved Christmas when I was little. Really, really loved it. And up until last year I enjoyed it.
Last year… I looked forward to it and sort of enjoyed it. It wasn’t easy being the first year without any Grandparents or our Christmas Traditions which revolved around them and time spent together. [...]

If you live in the UK (or are an expat/overseas with the UK forces) and you or your friends or loved one receive community care via social services (or whatever they call themselves if your area) please go HERE and sign the petition to the Prime Minister to allocate adequate funding and improve the provisions [...]

It’s kind of the “done thing” here in the UK to offer discounts to disabled people and carers or sometimes to offer free entry for carers. It’s a way of recognising that things aren’t ever going to be completely fair and level the playing field somewhat. My parents and I will always mention [...]

Well I’ve heard there was a secret chord
That David played, and he pleased the Lord
But you don’t really care for music, do you?
Well, it goes like this, the fourth, the fifth
The minor fall and the major lift
The baffled king composing hallelujah
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Well your faith was strong, but you needed proof
You saw her bathing [...]

This here Wheelchair Princess spent the morning at the palace.  Blenheim Palace.
It was fun.  Absolutely fucking freeze your tits off freezing.  And the point in time when I spent 30 minutes having my photo taken without a coat on was bloody stupid of myself.  But it was fun nonetheless.
The palace and it’s surroundings are beautiful, [...]

Guess who just got a phone call asking her to be one of four people invited to represent her sailing group at Blenheim Palace (birth place of the greatest Briton ever, Winston Churchill) tomorrow?
OOOOOOOoooooh it’s exciting!

I’m in a writing mood.  I’m also really tired.  The two together are not really a good mix but what can you do?
I’ve been doing loads of knitting over the last few days… I think my speed has really increased.  but then it’s all garter stitch (think thats the right one, just knit?) and I’m [...]