Category Archives: joy

Furry Friday

Here’s Paco the chihuahua enjoying the sunny spot on the bed, and wallowing in my worn clothes. The chihuahuas are definitely enjoying the spring weather, and taking great joy in the sunshine. Their humans are supremely busy at the moment, what with conferences on the verge of happening, papers to write, presentations to prepare, busy [...]

Callooh! Callay!

Woke this morning with the lines from Jabberwocky in my mind. Specifically: “And, has thou slain the Jabberwock? Come to my arms, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!” He chortled in his joy. Says it all, really. (Amusingly, it seems that John Quiggin had a similar reaction.) I’m pleased but unsure what direction [...]

Mooncup

All I can say is: where have you been all my (menstruating) life? I feel annoyed that until now I had no idea alternatives to disposables existed, I have been duped, and I am so glad I now know. Just successfully used the Mooncup for a whole period and found it (if you haven’t guessed) [...]