Allegra Rivett Sloman's blog

It’s fun to game.  But not when you’re wading through a toxic cesspool of phanboy emesis.

Well, I have taken a break from blogging and a four day break from working, and let me tell you how things went…. Saturday last I did the shopping, picking up a small fresh turkey at Choices plus fixings.  Sunday I cooked for a good chunk of the day and Keith and Paul and, later, [...]

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Patricia just showed me a lovely Art Deco platinum and diamond engagement ring.  Yup, her wild Australian laddie has made it official; they’re getting married later this year.   I wore my cloak to work.   I paid Katie $50 to call me when she’s gone from the house for 24 hours.  I was not [...]

Feeling much better.  Very glad to have a team I can rely on.

I’m gonna go with food poisoning.  I had a horrendous night.

I just heard back from Nancy Louise Freeman and she gave full permission to digitally capture and perform The Line!  Wootytoot toot!  The Line is Angel filk.

Friday night Cindy took me out to dinner and then we came back here and sang and played.  I had given Paul a heads’ up that we were inbound and he was waiting for us.  We sang and played until midnight. Katie poked her head in for part of it and insisted her pop play [...]

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She friended me on google+. I have learned to cruise through the friends of friends to see what strange coinkidinks be dere, and lookee!!!  http://victoriasteamexpo.blogspot.com/

I understand that a couple of lurkers have joined the smallish throng of fans of this site…. let’s just say that there are many more readers and lurkers than commenters and posters.  And I don’t want it like that, but if people have better things to do than comment on my blog, I’m for being [...]

OMG so full of wiiiiin.

So….. Once upon a long time ago my favourite song was a song I couldn’t identify.  It was on a mix tape DJD made for me back when I was 50 pounds lighter and random menfolks still occasionally mentioned the fertility quotient of my ass rather than its powerful ability to block the sun.   I [...]

I stood on my brakes when I saw this.