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catherine

Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries...

About Me


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My Interests

Alcohol, shopping, fast cars....but not necessarily in that order either. Hobbies: 'Am dram' and writing stories.

I'd like to meet:

Jane Austen, Michael Palin, J.B.Priestley, Albert Einstein, Marrie Curie, Justin Hawkins, David Crystal(again), Emmaline Pankhurst, Martin Luther King, Anton Dubek, Oscar Wilde, Damon Hill, Murray Walker, Derek Achora, James May, Jamie Oliver,Richard O'Brian, David Beckham, David Tennent,Colin Firth, Alice Cooper,The Knights of Ni....but not necessarily in that order!

Sun Sign: Sagittarius
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Moon Sign: Virgo
Moon 21° Virgo 24' Virgo Horoscope
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Rising Sign: Pisces
Ascendant 18° Pisces 56' Pisces Horoscope
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Music:

Anything really from heavy rock to cheesy pop. Don't like country and western much, but apart from that anything goes. Current contents of iPod include: The Beatles, The Who, Metallica, Steps, Pet Shop Boys, Blondie, The Jam, The Darkness, Led Zeppelin, Robbie Williams, Red Hot Chillie Peppers, Queen, Pulp, The Prodigy, Alice Cooper, Nirvana, Motorhead, Madonna, Kylie, The Kinks and Guns n Roses. (To mention but a few.

Movies:

What are they then???? (Don't watch many, don't really have the concentration span, but see notes on costume drama.)

Television:

Most classic comedy Monty Python, Blackadder, The Office,Father Ted, Fawlty Towers, League of Gentlemen etc. Dr Who mad. Was the first time round as well. Any period drama with fit blokes in lacy cuffs and tight trousers. Have also become a Most Haunted addict.

Books:

Wuthering Heights, The Great Gatsby, Pride and Prejudice, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,Hitch-Hiker's Guide Three men in a Boat, Goodnight Mister Tom, stuff by Lisa Jewell...erm...whatever's free with the August edition of Cosmo. AND THEN THERE'S MY BOOK!!! See www.legendpress.co.uk for more details.

Heroes:


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My Blog

On the shelf!

I think I like today. At least two good things have already happened. Firstly I have finally resolved my battle with a certain telecommunications company who have being trying to bill me for a service...
Posted by catherine on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:37:00 PST

Blogging fame!

Well sort of just pottering about on the Internet this morning after a spot of light gargening and soup making and I find I have been quoted in the Telegraph. Well Telegraph.co.uk to be more precise. ...
Posted by catherine on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:39:00 PST

Bakewell Pudding and World Book Day

At last a week off work work where I haven't been moving house, ill in bed, geting angry with BT 'cos they've cut off my Internet, having sit in call centre queues etc etc. Even managed a day out with...
Posted by catherine on Sat, 16 Feb 2008 02:54:00 PST

I am Legendary

How many times do you have to get the 'unexpected error' message before it ceases to be unexpected. I've been trying to post a bloody blog all afternoon but to no avail. Anyway, just a quick one. A bl...
Posted by catherine on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:18:00 PST

School holidays...yey...sort of...

When anyone asks me what I do for a living and I tell them I'm a teacher there follows one of two responses:a) You're brave...bloody kids...don't know how you put up with teenagers, bring back the bir...
Posted by catherine on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:09:00 PST

Pssssst!!!

It's a worknight and I'm on Myspace. Feels deliciously naughty.  What's more I'm eating the first Cadbury's Creme Egg of 2008. Yes, I know. That's it now. It's all downhill til Easter. I normally...
Posted by catherine on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:18:00 PST

BT and the Inland Revenue

Being a published author. Sounds kinda cool doesn't it. The book launches, signings in Waterstones, a few glasses of bubbly along the way and......filling in a tax return. OMG! Nightmare. You spend ho...
Posted by catherine on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:47:00 PST

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!

Good lord!!!! back on line at last. Apologies if it has seemed like I have abandoned MySpace. This has been mostly due to my techno-rage almost reaching the stage where I was going to drop-kick my lap...
Posted by catherine on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:08:00 PST

tumbleweed etc

Hi all. Just logged in to find all of your very kind birthday messages. Just wanted to say thank you. I actually celebrated my birthday by working until gone 8pm on a parents' evening and then coming ...
Posted by catherine on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:02:00 PST

running this way and that

Dear god, it's been a busy term up to now. Moving house on top of trying to do a more than full time job and trying to squeeze some writing in as well leaves little time for blogging I'm afraid. Hence...
Posted by catherine on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 01:01:00 PST