Tourist Information

That's 2 peados. Good to know.

Washington Findings

Some strange stuff my dad brought back from a work trip.

*snort*

Wake Up to Laser Eye Surgery!

This looks quite gruesome, but it doesn't hurt at all and is totally harmless! In fact, my other eye, which has hardly any redness, is the one that actually feels a bit gritty and uncomfortable. The redness happened because of the corneal suction ring which they put on the eye to hold it still. It made some tiny blood vessels burst, 'causing bleeding or subconjunctival hemorrhage into the white of the eye'. It will have disappeared in a few weeks.

Still very light-sensitive -- I was scrupulously careful to make sure the flash was off!

Pretty Crocuses in Brook Green

Vivien Dresses

I went off to investigate a shop I'd heard about called Vivien of Holloway, who make beautiful 1940s/50s dresses. Here are some very quick, grainy snapshots of the three I bought:

Is This Cat Really Psychic?

No.

NUJ

The NUJ posters are so offensively foul.  If only there were a few people in the union who design attractive publicity materials for a living.  OH WAIT.