Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Square One

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It's a strange thing but I'm right back to the beginning again.  I wasn't successful in the job I went for but you tend to know ...
Monday, August 06, 2012

Doing some work

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I sorted out the downstairs WC door lock - it's been needed to be sorted for a couple of years.  I took me a little while as it was slig...
Sunday, August 05, 2012

Goodness me

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Well - another crazy day at the Olympics and more to cheer again today.   Not for me though, I'm getting quite tetchy and somewhat ann...
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Saturday, August 04, 2012

What a Day

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The Olympics - what a day - 6 Golds but what an advert for the UK and London.  I don't think I've felt quite so emotional as watchin...

I know what it is

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It is disrespectful to send out a standard letter that doesn't even have your name on it or referencing the effort made and so on.  I wo...
Thursday, August 02, 2012

That Figures then

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Got a non committal response to the job application a thanks but no thanks one and it sort of suggests to me that once again it was a bit of...

You have to laugh

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It's a strange thing.  For 7 years we've been told that the Olympic games would cause travel chaos and that we should stay away from...
Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Stuff Arriving

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For my bathroom project.  The flexible pipes have arrived this morning and I have all the taps, bath, shower kit, WC and basin etc.  I have ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Where's my appointment?

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The sort of thing that only I could think about as I walked back from my meeting earlier.  Where is my next appointment for my flexible cyst...

Lunch Meeting

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Having a chat about the work I did for my friend's business.  I did this before dad died so at least 6 weeks ago.  It has all gone a bit...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Letting Go

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Dad was very explicit about not wanting a gravestone, plaque or any other thing or memorial.  He didn't want people coming to lay flower...

Motivation

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It is pretty hard to get started this morning, I've opened up some accounts I need to sort out and they look as dry as sawdust.  I will ...

A Nice Sunday

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Today was a good day and it was nice to just sort some bits out and then take a lazy afternoon of sport as there were some pretty heavy thun...
Sunday, July 29, 2012

Journalists are they the lowest form of life?

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I've said it before but I do find this dumbed down reporting annoying.  Of course an Athlete is going to be disappointed but please be n...
Saturday, July 28, 2012

What? Still Cynical?

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Apart from one bit last night, a small little cock up and we are all allowed to make those, I thought the opening ceremony was amazing and a...
Friday, July 27, 2012

So let's get ready to party

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I think it is very British thing to do and that's knock our efforts and make light of them and be cynical and sarcastic - it is a nation...
Thursday, July 26, 2012

Boiling

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We don't do humidity - I like HEAT but not this massive humid stuff we get every now and then.  It is just draining but at least tonight...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Tequila and Mexican Food

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Ah, nice, a few Buds, a plate of Nachos, a Rack of Ribs and a nice Tequila Gold washed down with another Bud.  It doesn't get much bette...

I'm Melting

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Not a scene from the Wizard of Oz but what it is like in my upstairs office today, gosh it is so hot it is almost unbearable.  My fan is pus...

And into my seventh year

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Goodness me time flies when you are having fun.  I don't think we will call Cancer fun though shall we?  Today, 6  years ago I woke to f...