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• Unbelievable From blayka in blayka (123 days old)

  Indeed. Contrary to popular belief, I am still here. I have been lurking around for the past few months, not writing anything on this here bloggy. It's not that I'm lazy. Honest. I was operat… more

• Stomp! From blayka in blayka (227 days old)

  Ever since I heard about these guys I wanted to see them perform live. This weekend the wait finally ends! I'm going to see them in West End.... Can't wait. … more

• Hot! Literally From blayka in blayka (228 days old)

  We have -- yes, we do -- 25 degrees (in the shade) over here. It starts with a chilly 8 in the morning an then it turns into summer. With 30 degrees in the sun and all. Needless to say, we are stil… more

• A shopping revelation From blayka in blayka (242 days old)

  I went to Italy for a spot of shopping last Saturday. My hubby was actually doing all of the shopping, I was just being a helpful little wife, who would bring him shirts in right sizes and all that. … more

• Discontinuation in the air From blayka in blayka (248 days old)

  Of this here little blog, that is. I keep posting about once a month and I have a sneaking suspicion that I just might get even worse in the summer. Should I keep it going at all? Sometimes I th… more

• A slumdog question From blayka in blayka (271 days old)

  I had the opportunity to have a sneak-preview of the Slumdog Millionaire and I have to say I rather liked it. Apart from the fairy-tale story, the film is very well made, I think. But I seem to be … more

• A short report From blayka in blayka (289 days old)

  I hereby confess to having read the following books during the past months (almost as long as I haven't blogged :) ) - The Kite Runner (generously left behind by Deana24 last year. Only managed to … more

• Is there snow in heaven? There should be. From blayka in blayka (306 days old)

  Again, weekend presented a stark contrast to the gloom and drag of my workdays. Just to give you an example, below is the picture of what I saw on my early morning walk with the dog (yes, he too is on… more

• Two nuts From blayka in blayka (309 days old)

  Today I feel like an idiot. A big idiot. But nowhere near this guy. What is more, I am way better than this guy (who makes the coconut guy look like a genious). In other news, life is good, job is s… more

• A good day! From blayka in blayka (317 days old)

  I am having the best birthday. There's nothing special going on to speak of, it's just so right. I woke up into a sunny morning with fresh snow. I'm at work now and even work is not as horrible as … more

• A gem From blayka in blayka (336 days old)

  Just finished reading "A short history of tractors in Ukrainian". Loved it. Laughed a lot and cried a bit in the end. But in a good way. Now I'm all out of books and leaving for our annual skiing tr… more

• The forgotten house From blayka in blayka (336 days old)

  I went to the town centre yesterday. Which is a miracle in itself. I usually am too lazy don't have the time to do it. I found an hour or two yesterday afternoon. I wanted to check the Christmas deco… more

• The post-trauma report From blayka in blayka (338 days old)

  Yesterday was.... interesting. It went by in a haze of excruciating headache, stomach on spin-cycle, several toilet-hugging episodes and the dizzyness of a world-record character. I have managed… more

• Very, very dizzy From blayka in blayka (339 days old)

  Had our office Christmass party yesterday. Did not go overboard with the gin and tonics. At all. Had exactly between two and seventeen. Precisely, I am certain, I did count very carefully. Today, t… more

• Three down, lots more to go From blayka in blayka (344 days old)

  First presents out of the way! Dog - check Son - almost check (had to order a Star Wars Imperial Destroyer from the great States of America - nowhere to be had around here! It is now safely packed… more

• Yes From blayka in blayka (347 days old)

  Yes, I am just about ready to start my Christmas holiday now. Alas, two more weeks. Only two weeks??!? I have not bought ANY presents yet. Any spare gift ideas would be much appreciated!… more

• Wait till I twitter you, you .....punks! From blayka in blayka (352 days old)

  We have had enough of the snow and poop on this blog, thank you very much. Time for a little rant and a bit of a sulk. I was at a seminar last week and I also gave a lecture there. The "hip" feature … more

• Snow almost gone From blayka in blayka (353 days old)

  No more pretty whiteness all around. No more happy times, waiting for Father Christmas to come and spread joy. No more Snowmen on every other lawn. Rain, dust, greyness all around. And the… more

• Snow has a function From blayka in blayka (356 days old)

  Apart from being a nice fresh blanket over everything yucky in the city. It is also a very beautiful and useful contrast against the little brown cakes my dog makes. I can easily find them and pick… more

• Second chance at life From blayka in blayka (358 days old)

  A few days ago I had my first go at Second Life. I know, I know. Even the grandmothers got there two years ago. The reason I tried it out this late is that I somehow pretended it didn't exist, a… more

• Very cold From blayka in blayka (360 days old)

  It is over here in Blaykaland. We have snow, we have ice, we have cold and we have sun. I think the winter is finally here. Time to get the summer stuff out of the wardrobe and get the winter st… more

• What is going on? And an 007 question. From blayka in blayka (361 days old)

  I guess the title of this post is more than a bit cryptic. The first part refers to me not posting for more than a week. Again. Why is that?  I have no clue. I surprise myself sometimes. It cou… more

• Favourite quote From blayka in blayka (379 days old)

  Of the day. I have received it by e-mail and it made me smile: Inside me lives a skinny woman crying to get out. But I can usually shut her up with cookies. Jo Brand … more

• Public Service Announcement From blayka in blayka (382 days old)

  For all of you Maltesers addicts out there, here is a warm recommendation from one of you (that is - me): If you ever travel to Benelux countries (or Germany for that matter) STAY AWAY from their v… more

• and the weekend goeth From blayka in blayka (397 days old)

  Ehm. Nothing to say. Mondays are sad, sad days.… more

• the weekend cometh From blayka in blayka (400 days old)

  Am I the only one who feels that weekends should be at least three days long? Their primary function should be to regenerate the workforce. Well, I for one have to report that I can not regenerate in… more

• Elisabeth alert! From blayka in blayka (403 days old)

  She is coming.Her Majesty is.The preparations are in full bloom. I have not yet been invited to the official dinner in her honour, but I do expect to receive the invitation within days. I am a very im… more

• I finally get it From blayka in blayka (404 days old)

  What, my dear friends, is the true difference between life with and sans children? When you have no children, you decide to have a bath. You run the hot water, put some smelly salt in, turn on the … more

• Fail. Again. From blayka in blayka (407 days old)

  Just in case you were wondering, my trip to the mecanic did not produce a functionning headlight. It will take YET ANOTHER trip to the shop to make it work. Obviously a part needs changing and it i… more

• Happy bunday, Bun! From blayka in blayka (407 days old)

  Dear Bun!You know you are a special bunny and that is why your bunday should be even more special. I hope everyone is giving you lots of nice presents, taking you to the cinema and treating you with t… more

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