My Family and Other Animals – Francesca's Thoughts

07/07/2019

2016 Rang, It Wants Its ‘Shittest Year of the Decade’ Crown Back

Right, 2019, you need to get your act together. We’re approaching 2016 levels of fuckery and I’m starting to get suspicious and slightly paranoid. Fred had a seizure and died last week. When I stop having horrible flashbacks and feeling guilty for not doing more for him, I’ll probably feel philosophical about the circle of Continue reading

Dogs, My Family and Other Animals

2019, dogs, fuck off 2019, grief, Indifferent Ignorance

03/06/2019

A Shitty Week ft. the Coolest Illustration I’ve Seen All Year and Probably Ever

Morning. Or, Morning! if you’re feeling perky. I was until I sat down and now it’s just like an earlier version of the two o’clock slump which is not how I was planning my day off. I’m not sure how many regular/committed readers there are still here, but if you’ve been following my posts as Continue reading

(All Hail) Creation, Dogs, dragonnovel, My Family and Other Animals

bereavement, dragonnovel, fan art, Francesca Burke on Patreon, Indifferent Ignorance, pet bereavement, Tatchiana Michaela artist, The Princess and the Dragon and Other Stories About Unlikely Heroes, the Sapphire Dragon, writers on Patreon

04/07/2016

Check Out the Ace Dental Work

Happy birthday America. Let’s just say that I will always be more inclined to say that than I will to celebrate 23rd June. So this weekend my big-ish little brother aged substantially and to celebrate I bought him an poo-shaped emoji cushion and a poker set (the former because I thought of him when I Continue reading

July 2016, My Family and Other Animals, Photogenius

always go to the dentist, birthday presents, birthday selfies, don’t kill your siblings, Indifferent Ignorance

30/06/2016

Well, It’s a Good Thing We Weren’t Planning on Winning Eurovision Again

I thought I’d let the dust settle on last Thursday before attempting to write a coherent sentence about it, but at this rate that won’t happen until 2025, so I thought I might as well write anyway. I’ve not had a hugely pleasant week, to be honest. It’s hard to run marketing campaigns when no one’s Continue reading

Complaints, DISCUSS., Fuckin’ Idiots, Internet, June 2016, My Chemical Romance (get a category), My Family and Other Animals, Pure Insanity, THE WORLD *head in hands*, Travel

becoming a digital nomad, Brexit, EU referendum, Gerard Way GIF, Indifferent Ignorance, Lichtenstein, My Chemical Romance, reacting to Brexit, surviving Brexit with your family intact