Tears before the end.
on Jul 1, 2009Yesterday Matt suggested a trip to O'Fallon Mall, with dollar signs in my eyes, I agreed in a nano second, well come on, a self confessed shopaholic like myself, would kill a granny with our bare hands just to get a chance to shop at the mall or plen...

Aunty Anne comes to me
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Hi truck
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Stonewall PrideFest
on Jun 28, 2009Matt and I are off to PrideFest in St Louis, the biggest one in the Midwest, according the their website the PrideFest weekend attracts some 80,000 people, although last year when I was there on the Saturday, I'd have been hard pushed to count 5000!

MJ TV
on Jun 27, 2009The death of Michael Jackson has been played out on every single news channel over this side of the Atlantic, I was flipping the channels last night and was hard pressed to find one that didn't have a Michael Jackson special on it, filling up it's ai...

Farewell Farrah, Michael
on Jun 25, 2009So far in the wilderness that is Southern Illinois, we've had eight consecutive days with temperatures in the mid 90's and high humidity factors making it feel close on or just above 100f Which, no matter where you're from is a tad on the warm side o...

Shopping to miss.
on Jun 22, 2009Matt's parents came round at lunch time the other day, I was sitting on the balcony, so at first I didn't hear them banging on the door. I think they probably think I'm a little bit on the mad side, sitting on the balcony in 90+ degree heat, but ther...

Warm enough to loose your pants?
on Jun 20, 2009Yesterday it was as they say, a warm one, I think the highest the mercury got was 96f, with a heat index temp of 104f, which, for a little Brit blokey like me, is darn hot! In Brighton usually it cools off in the afternoon, over here it seems to get...

It's no blizzard!
on Jun 19, 2009It's just gone 8 in the morning and the temperature outside has hit 80f and is rising fast, by 2pm it's set to be 97f, with 78% humidity factor and the heat index (that's supposed to be the way it's supposed to feel) at 107F Now, that is pretty darn...

It's a tad warm...
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