Like the zombie apocalypse....but different.
The exploits of a Canadian girl thrust into Scottish culture with absolutely no preparation of any kind.
It's gone well.
Just don't ask anyone.
Interest: Travel, Art, History, Anthropology, World Events
About me: I was born in a forest on an Island in Canada, raised by wolves (might be a slight exaggeration) until moving to England and attending an all girls diocesan school. In case you were wondering? That went well. But only the opposite.
Life brought me back to Canada...where I was suitably married, procreated, worked in the legal field, and divorced. All on the 'other' side of the Rockies. The side where it snows pretty much all year long. And people cook and eat each other because long term snow exposure makes you do that.
I found my monkey and moved to Scotland. Because he's Scottish. And it made more sense than moving to Zimbabwe given the circumstances.
I'm currently living in love and in Glasgow trying to navigate my way through the language and culture. So far, I've learned how to blink in a very intricate pattern that makes people speak slower and more understandably. I'm close to copyrighting that. So don't steal it.
I'm occasionally succeeding at fitting in, but mostly not.
This is why projects don't work.... ...I suck at them.
Also the time change, while lovely that it's light out later....has screwed with my ability to SEE the fields behind the house in order to take pretty pictures early in the morning. So...Project 2013 is turning into a 'semi-regular' kind of project.
Which means I might do it and ... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00
A week of not landscapes..... ....because this happened......
I like to call this stage blissfully unaware...ohhh, look at my pretty pink box......
This is post-op....drugged up cat who does not approve of cone.....
5 nights of sleeping on the floor to be with her.....100 cone re-applications....... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 06:00:00
21 March, 2013 It's sunny today which is a nice change from the rain and/or snow.
A rare change.
On my first official day off on my self appointed spring break I filled my time with random acts of Holly. Planted an apple tree....watched true crime TV.....cut the cats claws.....googled a 50s style dress to buy for ... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:57:00