Ooooh, that sounds wonderful! And it reminds me that I totally forgot to send you your birthday present. Bad monkey!

hanks to work being a big pair of plaid crazypants,

I am now adopting that turn of phrase, because it rocks.

So Miss Pettigrew was good? I just saw a preview for it and decided I simply must go see it! I might make a date night with myself this weekend. :-D