• Sadistic WHAT?!?

    27 February 2023

    A question from my 8 year old son tonight:

    "Dad, what's a sadistic asshole???"

    It was easier to come up with an answer for that one than it was for a similarly themed question a few weeks ago:
    ...

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  • Legoland November 22 part 2

    26 February 2023

    Last November, the Shans went to Legoland on a day trip, to enjoy the theme park and also catch their fireworks display, which turned out to be rather fabulous. Here are some photos from our visit....

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  • Romantic (mostly) Couples

    25 February 2023

    Since we're not that long after Valentine's Day, I thought it would be fun, this Fan Art Saturday, to share some drawings of couples that have come my way in recent times. Three of them are...

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  • Eye follow-up

    24 February 2023

    I'm not going to milk the knock to my head that I endured about 36 hours ago (see yesterday's post) but as I suspected, the bruising around my eye has come on quite impressively, so I thought I'd...

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  • Faintly yours

    23 February 2023

    This is what happens when you let your guard down and get attacked by a pack of vampaneze when you're on your way home late at night!!! :-) :-) :-)

     

    No, seriously, I went out for a special...

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  • Reviews That Burn iv

    22 February 2023

    A reviewer on REVIEWS THAT BURN, which is an offshoot of the Books That Burn podcast, has been working their way through my Saga Of Darren Shan / Cirque Du Freak series, reviewing each book in...

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