Cherry-picking

8.1thirty-one

Tif&Bri over from Oz to stay with SJ. Free 1 hour UI session with a senior in the field. Ams in London Bridge - with the PAINTING!! Gruelling session with John. Training to lift 1.5 times my body weight :-O Currently at 3/4. Start of the Olympics.

Lz&On over from Oz as well - meetup in LBG on Friday; drinks at the George all night with Cm and Shz. Slipped out to catch Carina Round at the Lexington.

Saturday Visions festival, attempting to get into Netil House for street food. Q too long, so went for indian. Anna Calvi, Lightning Bolt with Dave.

Sunday in Kingston with the girls at Patisserie Valerie, seeing them off at the X26, then shopping in Lakeland and Claus Ohlsen for amazing things.

The Great Catch-up Weekend :-D

4.3fifteen

Motorcycle accident right outside the house. EPM photos have come back :) Rohan and getting angry. Waiting for gain cap. Valuator on monday, Drums and discussions on Tuesday. Super fast gym session and a house viewing. Gingerliners with black and gold theme. Gold food spray in my hair :) (and falling down the stairs in my boots, almost taking a lady down with me :-O ). Dr Hobbi. Dancing :-D

Meeting the couple who bought the house on Friday, collecting dan's boxes, checking out their new flat, and debating his lounge layout. Rained out tennis, Swedish bakery, late for viewing (uber driving to wrong address); place is UBER messy and disgusting. Crystal palace  is beautiful though :) Pity the building is falling apart! Gain cap video work and Steve. Drunk SJ! Quesadillas in Kingston while watching British Army Girls.

Saturday morning Chessington garden center for lunch and almost cake! Rush to viewing in Sydenham, Dave's birthday party, and back home looking at stars from the top floor through the sky roof. Sunday morning The Read podcast and The news quiz. Playing MX vs ATV vs mini MX. Milkshake :) coffee on the picnic blanket in the garden. Absolutely fabulous episode. Homemade Indian prawn curry. Watching robins in the garden, and later, a black cat trapped for 15 mins trying to get out. Dr strangelove, Horniman museum for lunch, Squash! 3-1 :) Jogging! Brockley's Rock fish 'n chips, Sydenham joke. Shouting at drivers hooting at traffic light. Bath! Candle burning glass and then exploding with water... :-O More dancing (in heels!) :) Arsenal 1-1 Palace!

Pirrouetting around work requests!

4.2fourteen

Amazed by the T-shirt votes! I want to submit more stuff to the shop.

Organising Ams' haircut. Successful design and build of email campaign with dynamic landing pages. Giselle Live screening in Covent Garden! After running all the way from Leicester Square, lol. Decked out with red wine and wotsits. Having to push in the cork and spurt wine into my eye. Thank god for Pret brownie to top it all off. Ballet was beautiful.

Meeting at City Index with the old gang! Ready for some massive work. Back at Tag to work on Panthalassa emails. Gym! Kicking is definitely getting better...! Watching Masterchef and The Good Wife "with" Esh. Emergency dentist for filling :( Whatsapp group with Uni maatjies.

THE BIRTH OF IRONNY. Or Iron Munny, by way of explanation.

Losing my emergency filling... All of the ast two weeks' work at Tag has been Canned! Failed house viewing in Catford (owner forgets keys, then locks himself out of his own house, and locks his phone in his car). Great viewing Saturday - 4 properties all round the neighbourhood. Best one so far is 2 roads down. Friday dinner with M and Esh in Jam circus, Saturday new barbers in town! Finally have a haircut. Breakfast at Brockley Mess :)

Submitted design to Smirnoff Digital Pride competition! Watching Dirty Dancing on Sunday evening while cooking :)

Broken drum

3.3eleven

Dentist at 9:30 :-O

Trial animations for Aviva. SheSays designs submitted - attending the WYMM event on Tuesday night and networking. Some inspirational talks by Refugee phones and Crack and Cider. Wine Skype date with NES! Dad's birthday. Solo PT session with a lot of kicking. Ankle still hurting. Pico players orchestra with Nico :) not going too badly! Ams' painting comp submitted. Not sure about it...

Dave's Kurt Cobain shirt done. Research into shared ownership, reply to Leon's copywriting, further research into content strategy and business plans.

Band recordings sorted out and shared on Dropbox. Orchestra performance went well! I actually felt as if I deserved the applause for once. Drinks with percussion afterwards. Weekend of sewing, D&E moving out, cleaning, planning Fort BlanketFort.

Courtrai offers.

Jim's gran.

Ams.

Happy Persian New Year!