almanac

• July is the month of HARMONY
• mid-winter
• 6 - Frida Kahlo's Birthday
• 20 - Marine Day (Japan)

happened & did

• Stewart's birthday lunch: had a lovely time talking with everyone.
• had a very lovely day when Anth and I took a bunch of stuff to the tip shop, and I bought a handmade afghan and a cute little jar, then we went to the park and played pokemon go.
• went back to the park the next weekend and had lunch at Misty's Diner afterwards.
• Decided to get a job ; had to sign up with 2 agencies and have an interview. *sigh* Done. Played Pokemon Go for 2 hours afterwards to re-balance myself.

learned & discovered

• apparently my ovaries are shrinking. Oh well.
• The emperor Hadrian was from Spain. Apparently his father was a rich olive oil merchant.
• Cats lick you as a sign of affection and acceptance - they groom members of their own tribe.

made

• started working on my grannyland blanket again a little bit, after no craft for a couple of weeks. Why do I not craft for so long?!

cooked

• Jamie's balls
• GF Yorkshire puddings
• a nice slowcooker chilli
• biscuits a couple of times
• something that was going to be lasagne but ended up being techinicallly pastabake.

read

• read Nine Coaches Waiting (for LL)
• red River Murray Mary (still need to read 2nd story in book)

watched

• continued Sailor Moon S01
• continued & finished Harry Potter re-watch
  • Feeling a bit bereft now.
• Roots started on live TV and we've been watching it even though it's incredibly harrowing.

played

• well, I was totally gamed out until A bought Stardew Valley for me. Now I can't remember what my life was like without it.
• I also DLd Pokemon Go
  • I fucking played Pokemon Go until the little fuckers were practically coming out of my fucking ears.

memes, words & quotes

• Nigella: A French historian once said: the only safe way to eat in England is to have breakfast three times a day.