Saturday, January 03, 2009

Time off, book hunt and bacon does well in the end.

Louisa over at How Can I Recycle This? has a new project: Things To Do Today.

1. 'Christmas has gone so quickly,' says the man in the greengrocers, who must be one of the happiest people ever. 'But I'd have been bored if I'd had more than a week off.'

2. I am in the library and I'm looking for books about getting married.

3. The bacon is unprepossessing, steaming itself in the water that pours out, but in the end it crisps up well.
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