Last weekend was one of the most successful near spontaneous social occasions I've ever taken part in. I posted on LJ saying I was going to be in Cambridge and asking if anyone wanted to meet up. And I got lots of replies and managed to coordinate everybody into a reasonable plan. I went to synagogue on Saturday morning. Beth Shalom may have its political problems but liturgically, it feels like home and on an indivual level I have so many good friends there. It was particularly lovely to be there after two months in Stockholm, which I am growing to like but it's a strain when you don't know anybody and the style isn't what you're used to. And I had good fun introducing
Addendum 11 July: I meant to say, I discovered that someone I've known slightly for a while, and who has made a very positive impression on me, is on LJ after all (and knows people likeWe spent the afternoon and evening chezneonchameleon independently of me). So a most enthusiastic hi to
lavendersparkle, and welcome to the madness.

bright, beautiful times with the friends who know me best and whom I love most.
The wonderfulness got even more wonderful on Sunday morning when
The plan had been for
And when I got back to Stockholm, the social theme continued with a delightful visit from
Yay. It is so very wonderful to spend time with my friends! *bounces madly*
Oh, and on the trip back I finished Possession, so have a review.