I've been a bit quiet LJ-wise, too, and I should get around to posting about Prague and random other stuff that I've been meaning to post about for a while (I've been mostly keeping up with reading LJ, but writing has seemed like too much effort most evenings recently ... ).
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Finally, today did have its little triumphs - I finally found a plain generic mouse mat for under £1 (typical computer shops seem to want £3-6 (!) for a plain mouse mat), and long (45cm) chopsticks. Yay.