"Some think him ill-tempered and queer"
Jul. 4th, 2009 02:41 pmMemo to self: living in constant pain can grind you down. You are no longer the paean to sweetness'n'light that you used to be. It would be as well to remember this, when you have to deal with other people. Or cats.
Memo to world: living in constant pain can grind me down. I am no longer the paean to sweetness'n'light that I used to be. Don't fuck with me, I'm not necessarily nice any more.
Memo to cats: ... oh, forget it.
In other news, I have apparently had my Alamein moment, in regard to wasabi peas. Before
la_marquise_de_, I never had a victory, I could find them nowhere in Newcastle; since
la_marquise_de_ I find them everywhere, hot and mild and so-far-undetermined. (As a sidebar to this: what is the virtue of mild wasabi? What's it for? Mac may like it, but I don't necessarily count that as a virtue...)
I have shopped in three Chinese supermarkets today, before and after working at the Lit & Phil. Sweetness'n'light may yet be recoverable...
Memo to world: living in constant pain can grind me down. I am no longer the paean to sweetness'n'light that I used to be. Don't fuck with me, I'm not necessarily nice any more.
Memo to cats: ... oh, forget it.
In other news, I have apparently had my Alamein moment, in regard to wasabi peas. Before
I have shopped in three Chinese supermarkets today, before and after working at the Lit & Phil. Sweetness'n'light may yet be recoverable...