Jem – UK blogger

BellaBuzz is now live-ish. As in, I think it works OK :3

It was announced last week that Terry Pratchett has pledged $1 million to Alzheimer’s Research Trust. While the cynic in me knows that this kind of awareness is only usually raised by of a popular celebrity because of their own personal suffering — and there are thousands of charities who don’t have someone famous behind… read full entry »

Now that we finally have our own Internet connection set up, I thought it only right that I update you all on house progress as well as show off a few images from over the past few weeks. Hex helps on moving day The heating was fixed on Tuesday, although we seem to have a… read full entry »

With the new house having a garden, Karl and I are both keen on doing a bit of planting and in my case, growing vegetables/salad stuff that I can fill my fridge with. As neither of us have actually done much gardening before it’s all a big experiment really. Today we ventured out into the… read full entry »

Picture the scene: my brother and I on our way up to the local McDonalds being driven by my lovely Mummy. We get to the turn in for the drive-through and a red Peugeot is blocking the road. Realising we’re trying to pull in behind her, she pulls forward and goes through the drive-through, stopping… read full entry »

I want to successfully use Georgia [font] in a design.

I’ve noticed something recently, and it’s started to really bug me: more and more people are removing the date/time from comments on their entries. It doesn’t sound like a major offence, and up until the past few weeks it didn’t even cross my mind as a “blogging faux pas”, but I can see now why… read full entry »

I’ve had a bloody shit day and it can’t end soon enough. What with mail issues for a major client (who I really get on with, so it annoys me on a personal level) that seem to be never ending — despite the fact that everything seems OK at server level — and the gas… read full entry »

In all my years of living with cats, they’ve all just “got along” and haven’t really demonstrated any major objections to living with each other. However, I want to prepare for the worst and with me considering a second cat to keep Hex company, I was wondering if any of you cat owners out there… read full entry »

I know some of you are complaining that I’ve not been updating — such is the downside of having no Internet — so you’ll have to make do with lots of posts all in one go as and when I do have access to a ‘net enabled computer :P Karl registered us with a new… read full entry »