1. I'm close to finishing Stephen Baxter's Flood, which I've enjoyed very much. It's an epic about a global flood, seen mostly through the eyes of a group of former hostages linked by a promise to look out for each other. They come under the wing of a super-rich businessman who is determined to keep his genetic line and philosophy alive. I've got a bit of a soft spot for post-apocalypse fiction -- does anyone have any recommendations to add to this Amazon list which I started at some time or other?
2. I like to see the score marks from yesterday's to-do list pressed through on to today's.
3. Nick takes me out for tapas "because we haven't been out for a while."
Every day I want to record three things that have given me pleasure. This 3BT site is the original Three Beautiful Things.
Obscure reference, corn beef hash and that chocolate.
1. Today's episode of Zombies Run! opens with a reference to an Australian improv show, which I only know about because of my habit of ...
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Good morning all -- welcome to all those who surfed in off Blogs of Note, and all the regulars too. I am thrilled at being a Blog of Note --...
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1. She brings soft almond cakes for pudding. 2. In the fridge I have a jug of lemon iced tea. 3. Sifting compost as the evening cools.
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Today a special guest post by Nick... 1. My wife's courage and stamina as she painfully brings our baby into this world. I'm so prou...