Finally took my photos off my camera – here are a few from my recent trip to Sydney. The farmland was looking reasonably green. And then we hit the Nullabor. We had a fun night at a cheap and cheerful restaurant… I think it was BBQ King… something like that …yummy Chinesey food anyway. Still [...]
Work
Okay okay I’m at a conference with my colleagues and okay okay it is true that at a conference you are likely to drink slightly more than you would otherwise. Am I not correct? You know I am correct. Well tonight after retiring to a attendee’s room we eventually discussed this question: “If you were [...]
My daughter’s friend’s mother said that my daughter described me as a workaholic. That’s bad isn’t it?
My daughter’s friend’s mother said that my daughter described me as a workaholic. That’s bad isn’t it?
This year my workplace is offering free flu jabs. I don’t want to get the flu and have heard anecdotally good things from those who regularly get it. It’s a dead vaccine. I thought I’d take them up on the offer. Here’s my story: 1.40pm Went up to sick bay. Nurse (a bloke) got me [...]
Today I finally got access to the work VPN which means that now, I can access my work email and documents from home. Now that could be a good thing – I’ve got a couple of reports to write and I wanted to do that in the relative peace of home – but instead I’ve [...]
I was so angry today at work… not grumpy angry just… grrrr… “why are you bothering me!” angry. Honestly if one more person had rung me with another inane, stupid question that if they’d thought about for hmmm maybe ONE minute they might have worked it out themselves. My job is not doing your jobs [...]
I’m due to fly to Karratha on Wednesday and guess what? It looks likely that a cyclone is also due to “fly in”. Meh.
Okay it’s the end of the year and Marketing are having a clear out – but I really didn’t want to see the leftover bookmarks featuring me in my old (and beloved) role being thrown away. On the other hand do I really need a thousand reminders of “the good old days”? I’ve moved on, [...]
I tied a knot in my tea-towel (don’t ask me why but this works) and I asked to St Anthony (according to Feline the saint of finding lost things), I visualised that my keys would be on my desk, and I received your bloggy love. I’ve just found my keys. Now I know this looks [...]
