No photos this week due to technical problems. This site was displaying all wrong on both my home and work laptops, with all the formatting completely broken and no images appearing at all. I spent a lot of time trying to uncover the crucial difference between this site and https://lapalma-island.com which runs the same WordPress theme. It took me ten days to find out that the problem wasn’t the website…
My stay at Rivendell had a wonderful finale. One of the other guests, a nice young man, sent 6 women into sensory heaven and left us all very satisfied – with pizza. This has left me thinking that pizza would be a very useful skill to acquire. Not just to eat myself, but also every time I needed favours. “Come and help me move furniture and then I’ll cook pizza,”…
I’m happy to say that Chai Latte has gradually made an almost complete physical recovery from her horrible accident in October. She can run around and jump almost as fluidly as before and wash all the hard-to-reach corners again. The most noticable damage is her saggy belly from the hernia and subsequent infection. Her personality’s changed a bit, though. She’s extremely nervous of traffic now, which isn’t surprising. She’s also…
Good riddance 2020. How dare you? How dare you threaten the people I love? But you know what? You failed, you scumbag year. Everyone I love is still here and you’re gone. So I win. You lose. Fuck off. I’m normally more positive about new year and life in general, but last year finally got to me the last week or so. I expect to be more cheerful soon. Since…
And a very merry Christmas to both my readers. I’m going to take some time out to pay atention to my family, cook, and eat far too much. I hope you get to spend at leasst some time with the people you most care for, and that next year is better all around.
Sheila says: I first “met” Hank about 20 years ago at the critters workshop, and we joined a splinter group of 10 for faster turnaround of critiques. Over the years his satirical fantasy stories has given me more giggles and belly laughs than I can count. Lately he’s also been writing nonfiction for writers. I just want to confirm that he does actually know what he’s writing about (not like…