{"id":704,"date":"2009-05-05T18:19:59","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T18:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snee.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/05\/704\/"},"modified":"2009-05-05T18:19:59","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T18:19:59","slug":"704","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/?p=704","title":{"rendered":"Nag, nag, nag&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I don&#8217;t post for a couple of weeks&#8230;I can think of one recently married woman who&#8217;s not blogged in a while &#8211; not mentioning any names <span style=\"text-decoration:line-through;\">bu&#8217;er<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tWell, I&#8217;m starting to <em>REALLY <\/em><span style=\"text-decoration:line-through;\">enjoy<\/span> tolerate nettle tea now &#8211; and it really does seem to ease hayfever symptoms. Tesco have sold out so a lot of people must like it or something&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\t\tWell, I had a great weekend &#8211; spent it down with Kathy et famille &#8216;dahn sarf&#8217; (septics will have to google it \ud83d\ude09 ), weather was great (not too much sneezing etc.), stunning countryside (look, we don&#8217;t have hills around here &#8211; I&#8217;m just not used to them), and the company was, as ever, just great. Weekend started really on Saturday with a sword fight in Westgate, St Neots* where I lost a limb&#8230;well, almost&#8230;well, I came close to losing a limb&#8230;as close as you can get when the swords are made of foam \ud83d\ude42 fun though \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>\t\tI should have bought a crocodile at a car boot sale. I saw it, and wanted it, but figured it&#8217;d be too expensive &#8211; without asking. Sigh&#8230;don&#8217;t think the cat would have liked it though&#8230;and how many people can say they&#8217;ve bought a crocodile at a car boot sale? I mean, I DID buy a crocodile&#8217;s head off eBay&#8230;but that&#8217;s different \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<span style=\"color:#c0c0c0;\"><strong>~~~ subliminal message ~~~<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<span style=\"color:#c0c0c0;\"><strong>You want to buy a Ford Galaxy, 7 seater. Great condition, low mileage&#8230;email me.<br \/>\n\t\t<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<span style=\"color:#c0c0c0;\"><strong>~~~ end of subliminal message ~~~<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\tAnd here, just to freak you out, are a pair of freaky eyes &#8211; bonus points to anyone correctly identifying them&#8230;I&#8217;ve had them lying around for ages and they&#8217;re getting dusty&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_708\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-708\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-708\" title=\"eyes\" src=\"http:\/\/snee.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/eyes.jpg\" alt=\"Eyes\" width=\"525\" height=\"197\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-708\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eyes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\tI&#8217;m gathering quite a collection of computers in my lounge again &#8211; up to 5 plus a laptop&#8217;s usually sitting in here somewhere&#8230;my record is having 7 all up and running, networked and running various operating systems &#8211; I&#8217;ll have to redo that one with the computers spread all over the house and wireless (not sure my old Macs will do wireless, but it&#8217;s worth a look&#8230;) &#8211; I think I&#8217;ll stop short of putting computers in the toilets though, if I ever start using Twitter, my entries would read like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scaryduck.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scaryduck<\/a>&#8216;s blog: &#8220;done a poo&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tAnd with those words of wisdom, I&#8217;m off for a bath&#8230;ciao \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>\t\t*I&#8217;d just like to add, that as far as I know, no pubs were hurt (not that I know of) during this violent episode in a shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I don&#8217;t post for a couple of weeks&#8230;I can think of one recently married woman who&#8217;s not blogged in a while &#8211; not mentioning any names bu&#8217;er. 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