No Tenner No Fuel |
So there I was on a train to Scarborough. A blessedly empty carriage with lots of free seats. It was early in the morning and I was travelling with my Welsh friend, a fisherman from the North, near Ba...
Posted by Helen Grant on Wed, 14 May 2008 08:19:00 PST |
Memories are made of this ... |
I think I am feeling homesick for my childhood, as I seem to be drawn to those gorgeous comics I used to read when I was seven or eight, and nine and ten. In the 1970s and early 80s, I would rush home...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:23:00 PST |
Explaining the unexplained |
Okay, is it me or is there something really fishy going on in Bridgend? For those unfamliar with the story, Bridgend is a town in South Wales that has played host to 19 'suicides' since January 2007. ...
Posted by Helen Grant on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:33:00 PST |
Bitchy girls are not sexy |
Some girls can be so bitchy. It's horrible but hilariously funny too. It's like they aren't happy unless they're bitching about another girl or generally causing trouble. I'm not perfect and I don't c...
Posted by Helen Grant on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:34:00 PST |
Who won the race? |
Today I'm on a mission to slow down. Instead of rushing through the day, from one job to another, from one meeting to another, until I collapse on the couch, exhausted, at the end of the day, from now...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:51:00 PST |
Dreams do come true |
Lately I have been daydreaming about travel, about new places and old ones, too. I'd love to visit Vancouver, then drive down to Seattle for a few weeks, before hopping over to LA, and I want to visit...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:27:00 PST |
Mean people suck |
I feel so, so sad for anyone who can't bring themselves to commit an act of kindness. I don't cry easily, but it upsets me when people can't get it into their heads that the world would be a much bett...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:26:00 PST |
Itchy feet again |
I used to visit a place and want to live there but not anymore. I've still got itchy feet, but now there isn't a place in the UK I'd want to live, except perhaps Edinburgh, and London of course, and I...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:25:00 PST |
Crazy relationships |
Relationships are funny old things. What drives us to stay in a rubbish situation, on a merry go round, going round and round in circles, and never getting off? Relationships can be like a roller coas...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:25:00 PST |
Fun times |
Saturday night we went to dinner at the Himilaya Spice and it was fabulous. The food was Indian, and absolutely delicious. We had Tikka Masala and Korma with boiled rice, washed down with white wine, ...
Posted by Helen Grant on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:24:00 PST |
