Tag: family
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Andy’s Party And Other Happenings Up North
This is my third and final attempt to write this journal entry without something terrible happing that causes me to lose it in it's entirety.
Spent a long weekend (Friday to Tuesday) in the North-West of England, firstly at Andy's party, then later visiting my folks in Preston, with Claire. Details follow...
ANDY'S PARTY
The weekend started at … -
The Return From Lancashire
Spent the last four days in Lancashire and elsewhere in the North of England, visiting my folks (among other things). Details follow...
Sunday 29th June 2003
Dan's Mum's House, Preston
Helped fix my mum's fence, and enjoyed the challenge of removing a pigeon from her gutter. This stupid bird, it seems, on a collision course for the house … -
Back From Lancashire, Continued
Spent the last four days in Lancashire and elsewhere in the North of England, visiting my folks (among other things). Details follow...
Saturday 28th June 2003
Dan's Mum's House, Preston
More video games. Yet again I won at Mario Party 4. Claire is starting to get really pissed-off with always coming second-place. I don't think she'd mind being … -
Back From Lancashire, Continued
Spent the last four days in Lancashire and elsewhere in the North of England, visiting my folks (among other things). Details follow...
Friday 27th June 2003
Dan's Mum's House, Preston
Played on Claire's Nintendo GameCube with Claire, my mum, and sisters. I won at Mario Party 4.
Went to meet the managing director who'll be taking over from my … -
Postcards to Grandma
Dan sends some postcards to his grandmother from University.
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Cool Thing Of The Day
Cool And Interesting Thing Of The Day To Do At The University Of Wales, Aberystwyth, #44:
Phone your father... That's right - until today, I hadn't spoken to him since he 'deposited' me in Aberystwyth. I have now. Well: there's a first for everything.
The 'cool and interesting things' were originally published to a location at which … -
Avatar Diary
Got up late, and had lunch with my mum before returning to my dad's house. Made a chicken stir-fry for tea (one of my few culinary skills) while my dad repaired his bike... I wasn't actually being considerate of others needs: I was just hungry. Watched "Gattaca" on video in the evening, followed by Channel …