Tumbleweeds...

BrightMeadow: Home from Stardust - fun film. Would recommend. Slightly freaked by new...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: drum’n’bass from downstairs flat surprisingly not doing much for my...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: Having fun with names of characters. Anything but actually write part of the plot :P...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: @jruckman - um, how do I do that?! (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: @system13 make that one more! Just realised was still subscribed to the old WP.com...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: Just cmdQ’d Safari by mistake, closing ten tabs. Bugger. That will teach me for...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: Discovering problem of coming back to a long draft after several months away. No idea...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: @karmatosed - I can highly recommend echinacea. It’s very good (and now...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: Having far too much fun playing on Facebook. Finally cracked and added...

Oct 31st

BrightMeadow: Going to bed. It’s disgustingly early when I’m on holiday, but I’m...

Oct 30th

BrightMeadow: Finally giving up. Time to try and turn the heating on. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 30th

Sorry Mum

It occurred to me today as I put on my New Rocks that I probably owe my mum and dad an apology for...

Oct 30th

BrightMeadow: Proud owner of very pretty short hair. Turns out, I’m a ‘short hair’...

Oct 30th

BrightMeadow: Finally got around to blogging my penguin classic (better late than never)...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - impossible to describe in limited characters and I know what the frack...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: @karmatosed - even though technically on holiday, I will go WOOT for the map thingy...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: Back on the shiny mac. Silly PCs. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: Firing up work laptop to get form redesigns done. is fat beast compared to powerbook...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: @karmatosed - I think I can manage that (wonders what Boss Lady has let her in for)...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: @karmatosed - sorry *hangs head in shame* (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: Emailing Amazon. Not a happy camper considering I paid to get them delivered the next...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: Given up waiting for postman. Off to Portswood for some groceries and stuff. Grrr @...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: Fracked off with Royal Mail - my order was dispatched a week ago you slow plebian...

Oct 29th

BrightMeadow: Blogging with a hangover. There are more enjoyable ways to spend an afternoon, but my...

Oct 28th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - and a Merlin. I think it was Merlin. Possible it was Gandalf actually. It...

Oct 28th

Sunday Roast: responsible people don’t...

I am writing this roast slowly and gingerly because the sound of the keyboard keys clicking is...

Oct 28th

BrightMeadow: Woken up. Ugh. Knew drinking green drinks was a bad idea last night. Forgotten that...

Oct 28th

BrightMeadow: Home from night of debauchery. Feel slightly discombobulated as clocks going back mean...

Oct 27th

BrightMeadow: off for a night of drunken debauchery. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 27th

BrightMeadow: @olliewhite: Lennons was still going last time I checked. Never so much fun as Dungeon...

Oct 27th

BrightMeadow: Proud owner of new black jeans. Only cost £10 too. Look great with beloved New Rocks....

Oct 27th

BrightMeadow: Home. Feeling bleck. No work till 5th Nov though, so woot! (via Twitter /...

Oct 26th

BrightMeadow: One day left then holiday. Roll on 4pm Friday… (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 25th

BrightMeadow: having a wiki/research moment. Contributions welcome - http://tinyurl.com/2aaulw (via...

Oct 25th

Wiki Thoughts

The following I throw open to everybody to contribute to and talk around. I lack the coding skills...

Oct 25th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - tank misconceptions? Intrigued. Can’t wait for the blog post. (via...

Oct 25th

BrightMeadow: Pondering what to have for dinner again. Roasted ex-employee might go down a treat...

Oct 25th

BrightMeadow: @nils_geylen - *cough* *cough* (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 24th

BrightMeadow: Shivering. So very, very cold. Refuse to put heating on till the weekend. Silly stand,...

Oct 24th

BrightMeadow: What to have for dinner? Help! (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 24th

BrightMeadow: Home from Excel training. Oh dear god in heaven. You know the trainer must be bad when...

Oct 24th

BrightMeadow: Off to be learn more about Excel. My excitement at this prospect knows no bounds. Oh,...

Oct 23rd

BrightMeadow: And now it’s time to nest under the gazillion blankets I’ve taken out of...

Oct 23rd

BrightMeadow: Forgot how fracking cold this flat gets. Roof space = great sloping ceilings. Also =...

Oct 23rd

I am NOT Bridget Jones

I got accused of sounding very Bridget Jones in my writing the other day. I can’t quote the exact...

Oct 23rd

BrightMeadow: Depressed @ how easily can now boil things down to 1 page briefs. (via Twitter /...

Oct 23rd

BrightMeadow: Amazing how a brief sympathetic eyeroll across the office can make you feel better...

Oct 23rd

BrightMeadow: Pondering why my ‘replies’ tab keeps going blank. Is it now time-limited?...

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: Turning a blind eye to the washing up. It’s Jo’s turn. Hitting the hay,...

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: I’ve fought it, but I can’t help it - something about the Foo Fighters...

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: shuffle probs (hopefully) sorted by full software upgrade, restore and much swearing....

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: Come on NYT - you don’t need a blog for EVERY little subject! And still having...

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: And now I can’t get my sodding shuffle to synch!!!!!!!! (via Twitter /...

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: Updating iTunes. Again. If it asks me to authorise my computer - AGAIN - I might just...

Oct 22nd

BrightMeadow: Mystified at amount of trackback spam latest post is getting. What’s so special...

Oct 21st

BrightMeadow: Awake to a dark and cold Monday morning. I wonder what joy work has in store for me...

Oct 21st

Chick Lit Shelf of Shame: The shelves were only brought a...

Oct 21st

BrightMeadow: Roast written - apologies to Mark Webber for the title…http://tinyurl.com/22f3de...

Oct 21st

Sunday Roast: Mark Webber’s got a fat...

So. Yes. I haven’t Roasted in a few weeks. I could spew out excuses, but I won’t. Quite simply I...

Oct 21st

BrightMeadow: awake. writing the roast. nuff said (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 21st

BrightMeadow: Why do I always leave making the bed with fresh sheets till just as I want to get to...

Oct 20th

BrightMeadow: doing endless laundry. at least it seems endless. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 20th

BrightMeadow: @system13- don’t be irritated. irritation makes it harder to write! (via Twitter...

Oct 20th

BrightMeadow: @nils_geylen - not nice! (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 18th

BrightMeadow: wanting to go see Terracotta Warriors @ BM. No tickets for when I’m on holiday....

Oct 18th

BrightMeadow: big moleskin found. all is well with world and i can now sleep. night twitter (via...

Oct 17th

25 Questions

Well, it’s been a little while since I asked you all to pose me 25 questions in honour of the...

Oct 17th

BrightMeadow: Introduced Jo to Alien(s) last year. They’re now her favourite to watch when...

Oct 17th

BrightMeadow: Getting home insurance quotes. Mildly disturbed by how much information different...

Oct 16th

BrightMeadow: misplaced my big moleskin (http://www.flickr.com/photos/brightmeadow/1277742036/)...

Oct 15th

BrightMeadow: Home. Last meeting was just :P and 40 minutes of my life I’m never going to get...

Oct 15th

BrightMeadow: Experiencing down-side of waking up past noon - work tomorrow but I really don’t...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: Watching Top Gear. Hilarious as always. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: Watching Princess Bridge. Ahh, the nostalgia (and a young Cary Elwes…) Nice way...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: getting my baking groove on. one scrumptious cola cake coming right up… (via...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: Eating cake mix. Mmmmmm. Alas, now have washing up to do. Clearly, can have cake &...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: off to waitrose for supplies. just noticed rarely capitalise my tweets. hmmmm. (via...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: awake. rummaging through store cupboards to see if have enough to make jo a bday cake....

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - we’re talking chick-lit. well written chick-lit (I do have standards...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - reality is i think i’d look shocking all blonde. but i am tempted...

Oct 14th

BrightMeadow: bed to read more trashy books picked up in the charity store. it’s an...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: just so totally in awe at the Ali2 @9rules http://9rules.com/ (via Twitter /...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: giving up. starting on washing up pile that’s been breeding for the past few...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: trying to get Jaiku profile set up. keep running against time-out errors. can someone...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: still loving the Rogue hair. Wondering what I’d look like all blonde? (via...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: off to get hair done. mmmmm, pampering. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: @system13 i live in south uk. we don’t exactly get snow! but we DO get lots...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: Once again, gone shopping for winter boots & come home with more pretty heels....

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: off shopping. hopefully the shoe-gods will be smiling and i’ll get my (much...

Oct 13th

BrightMeadow: thinking i might have to take evening off from computer - uncontrollable shakes in...

Oct 12th

BrightMeadow: totally and utterly cream crackered. going to bed before 10pm. hey ho - more work...

Oct 10th

BrightMeadow: weaving some internet magic. (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 10th

BrightMeadow: playing with jaiku - @jeremyet damn you I don’t have time for more social web...

Oct 9th

BrightMeadow: Survived day at work. just. on way home for much needed tea and SG1 fix (via Twitter /...

Oct 9th

BrightMeadow: feeling slightly more human. going to attempt work today. wish me luck… (via...

Oct 8th

BrightMeadow: going to sleep. can i feel better in the morning please? (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 8th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - woot indeed. congrats on the exam. Dare I ask what’s the dreaded...

Oct 8th

BrightMeadow: writing to the evil step-gran. anything for family harmony. grrr. (via Twitter /...

Oct 8th

BrightMeadow: also dreamt was responsible for accidental burning of 1 remaining copy of...

Oct 8th

BrightMeadow: last night i dreamed about mistakenly auditioning for x-factor. not only that, we got...

Oct 8th

BrightMeadow: to sleep, perchance to dream. Definitely to sniff & cough my way through the...

Oct 7th

BrightMeadow: @system13 - the bears = long story i expect i’ll blog (with photos) soon! (via...

Oct 7th

BrightMeadow: back home. starting to die of what is currently cold but bidding fair to become much,...

Oct 7th

BrightMeadow: Fruit farm no longer exists. well, scenery is pretty at least :) (via Twitter /...

Oct 7th

BrightMeadow: taking detour to find fruit farm. jaguar not good at country roads. oops (via Twitter...

Oct 7th

Saturday Snack - Just call me...

Yes, it’s Moose again. Cas is off bear hunting this weekend in the wilds of Bedfordshire; I’m sure...

Oct 6th

BrightMeadow: bear successfully captured (on camera) now after penguins (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 6th

BrightMeadow: Safe on boat. toasty warm for once. looking forward to bear hunt tomorrow (via Twitter...

Oct 5th

BrightMeadow: packing before going to go see the Family Bear. Out of internet contact till late...

Oct 5th

BrightMeadow: really wishing i could avoid certain meetings tomorrow. le sigh. time for sleep -...

Oct 4th

BrightMeadow: @nils_geylen - not the EDLO (not brave enough for that yet). This was Mr Indecisive....

Oct 4th

BrightMeadow: Pooh at ‘just good friends’. pooh i say! (via Twitter / BrightMeadow)

Oct 4th

BrightMeadow: getting up. must look Miss Moneypenny best for VIPs @ work. look more like zombie...

Oct 3rd

BrightMeadow: freaked out at new look Twitter. Ooooh, liking new characters-remaining count. Still...

Oct 3rd

BrightMeadow: home. no voice but got Mr P organised with his filing, so all is well with the world,...

Oct 2nd

Pink For October (kind of)

Right, it’s the first of October, so by rights I should be asking you to step outside the RSS reader...

Oct 1st

BrightMeadow: Lying in bed listening to rain. times like this i love our slanting roof. (via Twitter...

Sep 30th