Afterthoughts

the Christmas tree From malakeas ^Pro in Hello! And welcome! Mostly... (1 hour old)

I find myself wanting to put up the Christmas trees right about now. One for us and one for the Trio of course. :>> Isn't that odd? November has barely begun. And who wants to help me do… more

Gingernuts, Peru and wanderlust . From miramaze in miramiramazing (2 hours old)

The day has whizzed by. Made a batch of gingernuts and Lena N. dropped by to return the sleeping bag she borrowed. 3 weeks in Peru and many tales to tell .. bathing in ice cold waters of sacred la… more

Hectic couple of days From trintrin1x in Trinax (2 hours old)

It has been a bit hectic the past couple of days and i am just catching up on friends blogs ,My young sis was babysitting for my big sis but didn't want to sit up in big sisters house on her own so sh… more

OK - are you wide awake? From la_spice in The Wide Awake Club (3 hours old)

Why not have a go at this Sleep Survey? http://www.quibblo.com/quiz/12DwObV/Sleep-Survey I tried to embed it but got an error message and I'm too tired to fathom it out sorry :yawn: … more

That place I used to go to From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (3 hours old)

I went to a place which used to make me feel great. Full of people, full of sin. Full of voices and full of silence. Mr Mechanic insisted. I did not know whether it would be suitable with four chi… more

The Berlin Wall From arctictern in The Dustbin of Life (3 hours old)

I'm watching a brilliant programme on iPlayer. It was on Saturday night. The Secret Life of the Berlin Wall. The narrative is balanced, the musical score perfect for the occasion, the whole programme … more

Georg Elser Memorial From onthepast in The Past in Memory (3 hours old)

Just so that we remember the 8th of November, too, and Georg Elser's attempt on Hitler's life - I just want to draw your attention to the fact that the city of Munich, on 27th October, dedicated a mem… more

Ladyboys on tour From sula36 in In a Swiss valley (3 hours old)

not something we see much of here   What is there for a group of Thai ladyboys to do in Degersheim, a Swiss village with a population of 4,000? For weeks the dancers rehearsed a choreographed show… more

An amazing story..."Noah the Dove From jackfrost ^Pro in A Laugh and a Smile (3 hours old)

From an email: Noah, the Dove These little bunnies, about 6 days old, were attacked by a dog and orphaned. Two out of the litter of five did not survive, and these three were not doing very well. … more

Recent Tweets From antlady69 ^Pro in I'm such a Saint (4 hours old)

09:14 RT @duhism I see all people as equals. All beings as one. That's why I don't like anybody. duhism.comAutomatically shipped by LoudTwitter… more

I Just Can't Leave Well Alone From whoknows in Diary of a Dysfunctional Life (4 hours old)

So last night went pretty much to plan once my madness was over - until 2.30am. I went to bed soon after X-Factor, about 10pm, cos I'd had a bad night on Friday and was very tired, so I must have g… more

La tacita de café From anauka in My hobbies (5 hours old)

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The motley crew From girlfromthecountry in Girlfromthecountry Blog (5 hours old)

This was the first time I had embarked on an organised tour, due mainly to the time constraints so I was interested yet apprehensive to see who would be my travelling companions. The cast: Johnath… more

BLOGS AND STUFF From paulinemom in Paulinemom's Blogs (5 hours old)

Not even going to give you a :wave: I have spent hours reading/commenting a post on one of my groups and my head is going round. Like I do take time and effort to read everyone's posts and sorry th… more

TV Moan. Now let's see that again!!!... From roadrocket in Flâneur on the Solent (5 hours old)

Cable now seems to have only five main themes. 'Most shocking video clips', 'fat reducing surgery' tv, 'American syndicates' (eg CSI, Without a Trace etc), people who catch snakes (wow, isn't the… more

woolworths From kevinwilson ^Pro in eagle eye (5 hours old)

it doesn't seem fair that the government is happy to spend billions, if not trillions, on keeping banks afloat. but it just sat back and let woolworths die. i miss woolies.    … more

Verdadero From anauka in My hobbies (5 hours old)

Nadie conoce la verdad de una persona, hasta que el tiempo lo revela.… more

Ulaanbaatar and a fistful of Togrogs From girlfromthecountry in Girlfromthecountry Blog (6 hours old)

Tumee and I were driven into the city by Galsan through the ger settlements which then gave way to the suburbs, these are a relic of the Russian occupation, grey concrete multi storey tenement dwellin… more

So........what have I been up to lately? From ravingmad in lifes-a-bitch (6 hours old)

Monday.... spent most of the day sorting out an urgent family problem - lots of phone calls and long conversations with other family members trying to solve the problem without upsetting anyone. Tu… more

British Press and the Fall of the Wall From onthepast in The Past in Memory (6 hours old)

Tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the British press has been active over the last days, publishing many interesting and largely upbeat articles and commentaries on t… more

Beware of this one! From The_Walrus ^Pro in The Walrus (7 hours old)

This scam looks quite realistic, and could potentially be VERY nasty indeed. The clickable link goes to somewhere in Russia, that will attempt to run a PHP program on your computer. Avoid!… more

Every Light in the House Burnin' From mojacar in (7 hours old)

By Andrea Levy. A very interesting book, Dad came to England on boarrd the empire Windrush from Jamca via America in 1948. It tells how the family settled into English life. This particular family set… more

A stressful week! From catsInVienna in catsInVienna Blog (7 hours old)

The last week was very stressful. Today I worked from 10-4 pm and I will work next week including Friday every day. But then I have the next week-end free- The market research institute will closed n… more

Something for the Weekend No 116 - the answer From Usksider ^Pro in A Little Something For The Weekend? (7 hours old)

Good afternoon teaser fans, Usky here with this week's winner's details and answer. :) Yesterday morning I showed you this and asked you to identify As usual I was hopelessly wrong... I thought … more

Cats oh Cats! From catsInVienna in catsInVienna Blog (7 hours old)

see more Lolcats and funny pictures see more Lolcats and funny pictures see more Lolcats and funny pictures… more

I dont like war..... From Floatyflowers ^Pro in (8 hours old)

And disapprove of all such violence, so I remember the boys who went to war, from all countries, and never came home. X… more

Love is... From davij ^Pro in flip (8 hours old)

:roll: Have a good Sunday all! Glorious here roday! :)… more

Ladies of letters From jenray ^Pro in WELCOME TO JENRAY'S TIME OF LIFE (8 hours old)

Hi to everybody...here's something to tickle you...Ladies of Letters with Prunella Scales and Patricia Routledge...only one more day left to listen to episode 1... http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/consol… more

First short story after 18 years! From banana ^Pro in Banana Waffles. (9 hours old)

I used to write short stories. But my interest dwindled. I entered a few competitions and in those days there was no internet to share things on. One of my personality foibles is that I need encour… more

TAGS!!! From faffajane ^Pro in Spread your wings and fly away (9 hours old)

Friends list - I had it alls et out. those that I wanted friends only posts going to were tagged A, those that I sent lighthearted friends only posts to were B, those I didn't want friend only posts… more