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Sunday, August 31, 2003

emotional (baby) - 08:29 PM - i've been rather emotional today. although really, i'm doing pretty well, from what i hear...

new diary entry & some pics (site stuff) - 07:49 PM - there's more news of britt in the diary. you can read it here or use...

unconscious mutterings (memes) - 05:02 PM - unconscious mutterings, not late for once! kiss:: smooch nothing:: to see here reach:: for a...

britt's birthday in hospital (site stuff) - 09:02 AM - it was britt's fourth birthday yesterday. she celebrated it in hospital, of course. in this...

Saturday, August 30, 2003

tired (baby) - 09:51 PM - gosh, i get tired easily these days. i had two naps today, but already i'm...

new photolog category & old diary entries (site stuff) - 08:39 PM - i've been adding some of the older diary entries today (ones from three years ago,...

elephant legs (baby) - 07:12 PM - from below the knee, my legs looks as though they belong on an elephant they...

Friday, August 29, 2003

new pregnancy pic in the photolog (site stuff) - 02:58 PM - i've just added a new picture to the photolog of me at thirty-six weeks. use...

new diary entry (site stuff) - 02:37 PM - there's a new diary entry up. you can go directly to it here or use...

Wednesday, August 27, 2003

update regarding baby gifts (baby) - 10:10 AM - as i mentioned just below, i was going to add some information to the online...

baby gifts (baby) - 09:23 AM - a day or so ago, i received a gift voucher for the baby (purchased via...

Tuesday, August 26, 2003

unconscious mutterings (memes) - 06:24 PM - another late unconscious mutterings. i've been trying to avoid my friends' weblogs where they've already...

pics of chooks (site stuff) - 06:07 PM - if you didn't check out yesterday's diary entry, then you won't know that there are...

to a theatre near you (baby) - 05:49 PM - if the number of braxton-hicks contractions one has & how active the baby is, is...

Monday, August 25, 2003

new diary entry (site stuff) - 04:56 PM - there's a new diary entry up. go straight to it here or use the diary...

false labour (baby) - 03:10 PM - i thought that i was going into early labour this morning. i'm not yet due...

Sunday, August 24, 2003

housewarming success (general) - 12:53 AM - what a great party. time for bed for me now, while the hardcore partiers continue...

Saturday, August 23, 2003

new diary entry (site stuff) - 08:56 AM - i've written a new diary entry with some more news about brittany. you can go...

housewarming party (general) - 08:10 AM - we're almost all ready for our housewarming party tonight. shroom's mate, stuart, arrived last night...

Thursday, August 21, 2003

five quails (animal) - 02:12 PM - on the way home from the shops a little while ago, i saw some tiny...

Wednesday, August 20, 2003

unconscious mutterings (memes) - 07:43 PM - another late unconscious mutterings, but for good reason this time. my mind has been elsewhere....

they like me (animal) - 05:49 PM - i think the chookies like me. i checked on them this afternoon & when i...

naughty rudegere (baby) - 05:38 PM - rudegere scared me again this afternoon. i hadn't felt him move very much today &...

cheep cheep cluck cluck (animal) - 01:33 PM - since the chookies are still young, they've been saying "cheep cheep cheep" just like little...

Tuesday, August 19, 2003

britt update (general) - 08:54 PM - not much has changed in regard to britt's condition, she's still up & down, but...

Monday, August 18, 2003

leukaemia (general) - 10:19 PM - i just got off the phone with monica a few minutes ago. the news isn't...

unsettling news (general) - 10:02 AM - i've just had some rather unsettling news from tosca, my dad's wife. she & dad...

Sunday, August 17, 2003

scaring strangers (baby) - 07:55 PM - i went to the bakery today to get some bread (as you do) & there...

braveheart (animal) - 08:26 AM - as i've been observing the chooks every morning & often at least once more during...

Saturday, August 16, 2003

old letterbox new letterbox (general) - 09:26 AM - when shroom & i were married, one of the gifts we received from one set...

Friday, August 15, 2003

pineapple (general) - 02:06 PM - this fresh pineapple is rather acidic & feels as though it's cutting my tongue into...

cloth nappies (baby) - 12:48 PM - since i've decided to use cloth nappies (that's 'diapers' to you people with american accents....

lucky baby (baby) - 11:58 AM - i was just talking to rudegere through my belly, telling him that he's lucky that...

new links category (site stuff) - 09:53 AM - i've just added a new category to the links section: inspirational. the first link i've...

chookies are doing well (animal) - 08:11 AM - i checked on the chooks this morning, as usual. they're doing well & growing at...

Thursday, August 14, 2003

aliens (baby) - 06:22 PM - i'm sitting here watching rudegere play aliens inside my belly. it's really quite amusing. *smile* ...

Wednesday, August 13, 2003

huge question (baby) - 09:49 PM - i was just talking to my friend dj & i asked him, "what's it like...

roast chicken (general) - 07:12 PM - thanks to my wonderful kiwi friend, angela, i cooked the most delicious roast chicken tonight....

fun science link (linky lurrve) - 11:43 AM - my friend dave sent me this link. it's all about science & the body. there...

links section updated (site stuff) - 09:46 AM - i've added a new link to the environment category showing the green bags which i...

Tuesday, August 12, 2003

two new photolog entries (site stuff) - 10:06 PM - i've just put up two new entries in the photolog. there are two more pics...

cold is still here (baby) - 06:18 PM - this damn cold is still hanging around. it's not as bad as it was. what's...

damn computers (general) - 05:26 PM - i've been having some weird error on my computer lately whenever i connect to the...

Monday, August 11, 2003

protruding (baby) - 03:39 PM - i think i've just this very minute reached the point where my belly feels like...

expectnet.com (baby) - 09:02 AM - jade showed me a site where you can take a guess about rudegere, such as...

the chookies are well (animal) - 08:27 AM - the chooks are doing fine. when i went out there this morning, i braced myself...

Sunday, August 10, 2003

huge day (general) - 09:19 PM - far out. we've had such a huge day .. i'm totally stuffed now. i'm tired...

new pics, including the chookies (site stuff) - 09:09 PM - i've just put up some new pics in the photolog. you can see the chooks...

unconscious mutterings (memes) - 07:30 PM - time for unconscious mutterings again. miss america:: silly beauty pagents cherubs:: angels shark week:: scuba...

new diary entry (site stuff) - 06:57 PM - there's another new diary entry up. two in two days, not bad. *wink* go to...

Saturday, August 09, 2003

current comfort food (baby) - 07:50 PM - since i've had this cold or flu thing, whatever it is, all i've wanted to...

new diary entry (site stuff) - 06:39 PM - there's a new diary entry up. just a short one tonight. go to it here...

Friday, August 08, 2003

new link (site stuff) - 09:32 PM - i've just posted a new link under two categories of the links section: resources &...

still hanging on (tmi) - 01:03 PM - my cold is still hanging in there a bit, although i'm not feeling sick as...

Thursday, August 07, 2003

breast pump (baby) - 11:44 AM - i bought an electric breast pump when i did all the baby shopping, with the...

Wednesday, August 06, 2003

improving (baby) - 06:47 PM - my cold is going away, i think. my prediction (including some positive thinking *wink* ) is...

Tuesday, August 05, 2003

grumble, mumble, bleah, ergh (general) - 07:13 AM - i had just about the worst sleep last night that i've ever had in my...

Monday, August 04, 2003

honey & lemon (general) - 03:01 PM - i hope there really is something useful in the traditional hot honey & lemon drink,...

blah (baby) - 11:54 AM - ergh. i feel so blah with this cold. we have prenatal classes on tonight, so...

more woes (baby) - 07:44 AM - just to add to my woes, the common pregnancy symptom of crampy calf muscles was...

never say never (baby) - 07:31 AM - when will i learn? just the other day i was saying to shroom that the...

Sunday, August 03, 2003

new diary entry (site stuff) - 09:21 PM - there's a new diary entry up. read it here or use the diary navigation to...

clever & yummy (general) - 07:06 PM - how's this for clever marketing? a punnet of red, ripe strawberries with a small dipping...

unconscious mutterings (memes) - 03:32 PM - this week's unconscious mutterings: hook:: line & sinker greg:: norman sixty:: nine breakfast:: in bed...

camera charger (general) - 03:25 PM - found the camera charger .. woo hoo! *yay!* ...

Saturday, August 02, 2003

curled up (animal) - 08:41 AM - the dog's curled up on the carpet in the patch of morning sun shining through...