House saga approaches completion. Apparently they are on target to be able to buy and avoid our legal measures deadline. Not holding breath as there have been so many disappointments to date. If it works, I shall celebrate with a small candle stuck in a muffin or something. Property ownership is nothing short of tyranny.

Heading for the mountains at the weekend. Nothing strenuous with these germs, just pootling around in fresh air and snow. There is actually snow in the city too, but you'd need a chisel to make a snowball out of it.

Cat has largely returned to normal service after a post-holiday bout of 'hoooman! i loves you! i be good forever if you don't go away! purr! purr!' Yesterday she started attacking feet again.

The internet keeps trying to sell me swiss branded watches. I have one. A swatch.