Mish Mash
Due to the quite sudden turn of the weather at the end of September, I haven't been out-and-about on many walks/drifts- Or partaken of many flights on Broom! - so I don't have many photos of the...
View ArticleBooks Not On Chairs or Other Seating Conveniences...
... because I only have the briefest of windows available, this is all I have time for. I couldn't even find the time to plop a few books on chairs and take some snaps! Not that I have any chairs you...
View ArticleNot The 2016 Infomaniac Book Challenge IV
This latest batch of books from over The Cusp is brought to you in the vaguest of associations with The 2016 Infomaniac Book Challenge. There're only three books rather than the usual five this time...
View ArticleProcrastinating with Evil Edna
Evil Edna (from Willo the Wisp) Evil Edna, a witch from the depths of my childhood, has cast her wicked influence on me! She consistently thwarts me with her flickering images when I have something...
View ArticleA Git By Any Other Name...
Yes. He's returned from fathering another monstrous brood: Beaky! No sooner does the temperature drop, than Beaky appears. Can't be arsed to forage for food in the woods? Well, why not terrorise the...
View ArticleSeaside Stroll
Except it wasn't really a stroll, more like a fast walk to keep warm! I thought I'd better make the most of the clear skies on Saturday, as the weather forecast for Sunday (today) was miserable....
View Article300 Screaming Kids...
... or On This Day... I was just trawling through my dusty old archives, and wondered what we were up to on this day in the years gone by. It turns out that in 2007 we celebrated the 300th post of...
View Article4²
As seen at such illustrious blogs as 63 Mago, and Savannah Marsh Mama, we bring you our take on the “Game of Fours”. Four questions, with four answers each.1. Favourite food?• Cake (not CAKE!),...
View ArticleA Cold Car
Car's going in for it's M.O.T. tomorrow morning. Wish us luck!It was a bit nippy this morning (and has been all day, actually), so the sunless sides of Car were covered in frostIn fact, most of Car...
View ArticleI carry the seed of Chatogaster*
Well. Here we are again with another books-read-in-the-last-few-weeks post. I'll warn you now: you might find something a little... odd with this post. I hope it doesn't leave you feeling...
View ArticleBeach Borg
Amongst the sand, sea, chalk, and seaweed of West Runton beach, lurks an infiltrator from that race of unfeeling, uncaring, cybernetic perfectionists: The Borg. This one appears to be only a probe,...
View ArticleJust a couple of cormorants
So, here it is: photographic evidence of yesterday's six mile foray along the beach from Cromer to Sheringham, taking in East and West Runton along the way (oh, and the six miles back again). As I...
View ArticleLandscapes in the black mirror are closer than they appear...
I took 150odd photos during my beach walk on Saturday, and even after whittling them down, I still had 59 that I wanted to display. I managed to use three of them in Beach Borg, 39 in the last post,...
View ArticleThese are some of our...
(created via)Just trying something out for our end of year review.
View ArticleWinter Solstice
It's the Winter Solstice today. At 10:44 UTC, to be precice. This scene from Star Trek III: The Search For Spockwill become clear later in the post[image via] As I'm sure you all know, the solstice...
View ArticleNot The 2016 Infomaniac Book Challenge V
Good news, everybody! I was a runner-up in the "Guess The Mistress's Menstrual Cycle" competition during the 10th anniversary celebrations of the House of Infomaniac and - finally! - my runner-up...
View ArticleYowe skinnie owlde Snatch-pastry*
Hello! We hope you all had a lovely Yuletide, Christmas, Winterval, whatever? I'm just squeezing in a final "books read this year" post - one without a chair in sight, although, as you can see by...
View ArticleThe Year of the Cormorant Coven Awards
Don't go expecting any actual awards - see the following post for detailsJanuary : The year began by looking out from the Lighthouse; and due to a complete lack of preparation, we subjected you to some...
View Article"Did the plan fail, Edward?"*
* Tulip 'Tubbs' Tattsyrup(The League of Gentlemen series 1, episode 4 "The Beast of Royston Vasey") As you have almost certainly guessed due to the lack of a certain year's review, time has escaped...
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