When does Daylight Saving end? Does the clock go forward or back? Do I get to sleep in? Do I get an ANZAC Day public holiday on Monday the 27th (chances are no)?
Life
Otterday! And Open Thread
Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? Reading a good book (or a bad one)? Anything in the news that you’d like to discuss? What have you created lately? Commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations?
Sunday links – mental health
Some mental-health related links for you.
Escape (the Pina Colada song): the Aftermath
If you like Pina Colada and getting caught in the rain…you probably have this song playing in your head now.
Happy Epic Pi Day
Only really works when one writes the date in that teeth-itch-making USian way, but today, 3.14.15 9:26:53 captures the first ten digits of pi – which happens once a century (according to David Brin on FB).
Otterday! And Open Thread
Our Open Thread this weekend is hosted by this otter dreaming into infinity. Photo by Jon Bunting.
In memoriam: Terry Pratchett, and a Discworld reading history
A fussy baby woke me at 5am and I found that the news of Terry Pratchett’s death came overnight. Hoyden About Town has had several previous threads on Pratchett’s work: Belated Friday Hoydens: The Witches of Lancre, Gratuitous Pratchett Appreciation thread: Crivens!,… Read More ›
Welcome to our new home! Open thread! With cake recipes!
If you can see this post, migration is complete, comments are open, and it is time to resume usual Hoyden business! This is a bonus open thread for commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations! Also links to cake and treat recipies,… Read More ›
‘It’s my right to get hellish’…Orly?
Sometimes songs on high rotation are really, really annoying. Here are three of them. Add yours in the comments.
Please don’t liken yourselves to Rosa Parks
Please don’t say that having lunch at a male membership only club makes you like Rosa Parks.