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[xoggoth]

My grandfather was Irish

Mine too, although her lived much of his life in Brazil. Probably where I inherited certain characteristics from.

[ladymuck]

Dinner was a wrap filled with Waitrose haddock fish fingers. Unexciting but good enough.

[NickFitz]

One thing you always get at the local Iceland that you never used to see at Sainsbury’s Local: members of staff, in uniform, hanging round by the front door of the shop, having a fag

[Anonimouse]

I assume this doesn’t happen with LED ones?

Though there seems to be something about our electrics here (which date back to the 1980s) that makes LED ones go quite quickly - this last bulb in the kitchen has only lasted about a year or two

I had one of those energy saving jobbies explode, scarey, much noise and smoke. Took some clearing up.

[NickFitz]

I had one of those energy saving jobbies explode, scarey, much noise and smoke. Took some clearing up.

One more thing to worry about…

[NickFitz]

Very nice tea of lamb rogan josh (out of the freezer) with the usual rice and naan

[ladymuck]

Tired, going to get an early night and hope that bloody electrical whining doesn't start up again.

Watched an episode of Trust Me, I'm a Doctor preceded by The Infinite Monkey Cage. TIMC was a fairly rubbish one to have gone to the expense of televising, it being on UFOs and was barely a decent look at the probability of extra terrestrial life. I watched something else too but I forget what.

[DoctorStrangelove]

I think the evening's entertainment is to be "A Perfect World" with that Keven Costner chap.

And so it proved to be.

I enjoyed that a lot more this time than when I last saw it in the cinema in Swansea nearly 30 years ago.

[NickFitz]

Back on the Danish again tonight: Forbrydelsen S2E1 and S2E2

Another chilly night out there, already down to 2°. This won’t do the car battery any favours. I’m torn between replacing it myself, and just getting them to do it when I take it for its MOT, which I keep forgetting is due by the end of next week

Goodnight all

[WTFH]

Morning all

It’s raining here. Hotel room comfortable although the pillows aren’t great.