Dammit! I was trying to make you cry. Foiled again!:)

Thanks Mr. G. You're a bit nuts yourself but I like you too:)

Y'know if I hadn't had such a tough time as a child, I'd probably have had it a lot tougher as an adult. As it was, I always felt invincible, as if I could do anything I set my mind to.....and thanks a

They're both dead now, though I did look after my father, who had dementia, for four long years. I try not to hold grudges:)

That's me, bringing incalculable joy where'er I go:)

My younger brother is as mad as a bag of cats, which is hardly surprising since I more or less raised him. As for finding humour in everything I think GK Chesterton had it right..."Always be comic

You're lovely, but I actually turned out perfect just to spite them:)

Hahaha, hilarious! I can't quite believe it and though my fingers are itching to correct it, I'll let it stand as proof that even I, who checks her posts 20 times before publishing can still fuck up:)

Yes, I keep chickens and I don't give a good goddamn what the regulations are in my area. I believe neither in government nor in Avian flu so both my chickens and I are renegades.

When we all get the Universal High Income, we'll be rich beyond our wildest dreams!

I suppose to people like Musk, money is meaningless. I doubt he's ever had to earn a penny.

Hahaha. Definitely the latter!

At some point the men will stand up Men? Do you mean like this one? or these I think we're doomed:)

I know what you mean. I was in Puerto Vallarta in February, my flight to Mexico city was cancelled due to civil unrest so we were stuck there for an additional 5 days. I blogged about the year before that,

can he win a fifth? Who cares? If you hadn't mentioned NBA I wouldn't even have known who he was/is. I know, I know. I see very little, I live at the back.

Crikey, you're worse than I am. At least I'll settle for business class!

Yes, that's exactly what I'm talking about, the good old days—when having a different point of view didn't automatically make you a fascist or a Nazi; when people weren't constantly triggered by imagined

You'll be too young to remember this but Ken Livingston, when he was mayor of London, declared them to be 'rats with wings' and vowed to get rid of them from Trafalgar Square.

I love pigeons, though when I lived in the city one took up residence on my balcony and shit all over the place. I tried putting down cardboard but in the end I had to forcibly remove it...(.the pigeon,

Yeah, I know, no point in moaning, practice gratitude, but still, life was a helluvalot better in the old days:)