Keep taking the tablets

Side-effects from new medication have made it difficult for me to do any real blogging for the last week or so. The effects are wearing off slowly and should be gone completely fairly soon. In the meantime I am curling up to sleep at the same time as most normal, non-blogging mortals, rather than spending an insomniacal few hours in front of the screen. At the moment the Land of Nod seems much more inviting than the Land of Blog!

Not that I think I'm missing much at the moment. We still seem to be in that post-election period of ennui. I don't much feel like blogging about hoodie bans anyway.

In the meantime, here's a picture taken by my step-son Harry on a recent trip to the U.S. I'm not sure what sort of toad it is, I'm sure Harry does: