Monthly Archives: December 2007

Lesbian couple with baby on the way

Posted on December 19, 2007 by

Here’s a good one. While on a windsurfing holiday in El-Yaque, Margarita, nearly 2 years ago, I met a lesbian couple, Cate & M. See Diary of a travelling companion (Part 3). They were very sweet and my friends and … Continue reading →

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Voluteering for something? Well don’t!

Posted on December 17, 2007 by

Why do we do it? Why have I done it? It’s crazy! As if I haven’t got enough going on holding down a demanding job and raising a family! I’m helping some guy out (we’ll call him Stan) with a … Continue reading →

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Man Flu!

Posted on December 16, 2007 by

Grrr! I’ve got ‘Man Flu’. Runny nose and general woolly-headedness (more than baseline). D sent me a text message on Friday and asked for permission to buy a skirt she’d seen last week, now reduced in price. I’m sure I’d … Continue reading →

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The office Christmas party!

Posted on December 13, 2007 by

It’s that time of year again! The company I work for usually has a good Christmas event. If you’ve dipped into this blog before, you might know that I like dressing up (yes, take that idea and stretch it as … Continue reading →

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Carrying deadweight at work

Posted on December 12, 2007 by

“Crivens!” Time for a good moan! As my colleague Tom.H will readily testify, I am a forgiving person and, by his standards, slow to judge people. So, if after 7 months at the current client-site, I’ve finally decided, unequivocally that … Continue reading →

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28 days detention is enough!

Posted on December 7, 2007 by

I sent this e-mail to the http://pm.gov.uk site just now. Dear Mr Brown, As you attempt to stand away from the shadow of your predecessor, consider this: There are only two types in the pantheon of Great Men. Those who … Continue reading →

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Blogs with ‘sleep’ in the title…

Posted on December 5, 2007 by

…are pretty crap on the whole! This is a bit of a random posting, but I had enough time today to seek out other blogs with “sleep” in the title. These got pretty low scores, but lots more were empty. … Continue reading →

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