life's a bit like that sometimes
End of intermission
I’m back. I’m not quite sure why I wanted to take a break from blogging. I was asked by a few people and didn’t really have an answer. I suddenly didn’t feel much like sharing my life with the world I suppose. But bollix, I’m back now, so intermission is over.
What have I been doing [...]
Brown paper packages
My latest OCD symptom, checking the mailbox for the mythical check from the taxman which will end my finaincial misery usually ends in me muttering unhappily.
Not today. Today I found a little parcel from my sister Karen in New Zealand containing a t-shirt and a letter. The T-shirt cracked me up….
What would yoda do? [...]
Dark days
I was quite rightly informed by a friend today that this blog’s been getting a bit dark recently. He’s right. These are dark days indeed. Wet, cold and dangerously skint.
I took some photos earlier and re-touched them a little to show how the valley looks to me at the moment.
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Lapse in concentration ruins day
Isn’t it funny how a little lapse in concentration can really balls up your day? The day started pretty well. Nice and sunny, I was out the door on the way to the office in good time and knew exactly what I was going to work on once I got there. I parked the van [...]
Now Wash Your Hands (NWYH)
Blogs are often used for good, but can also be used in anger. That’s what I intend doing here. This post is not really aimed at the readers of this blog, but at google. I’m aiming to make this post visible in a google search for ‘Now Wash Your Hands’. Hopefully that will mean that [...]
Worries. No worries.
The dogs are back with their owners and I’m back in the office today. This past week I’ve been stressing about a lot of stuff. Too much time on my own maybe. Basically I’ve got loads of money owing from all kinds of places - clients, the tax man, even some deposit money from my [...]
Surely that can’t have happened - reprised
Well over a month ago now I wrote a post about how happy I was that the Inland Revenue in the UK were going to give me some of my overpaid tax back. I rang them up and they said, yep, no problem we’ll put your check in the post (or words to that effect). [...]
