I'm noticing how much I seem to be connecting with Gen Z people nowadays, feels a bit weird occasionally when I'm mixing with people two generations apart (I consider myself to be very much Gen X). I managed to exchange a few texts with a friend born in 1997 tonight, just the usual banter and jokes that we have ( Read more... )

thefridayfive is all about D.I.Y.

1. Are you good at fixing things?

I'd have to say no - I struggled to fix one of those springy pens yesterday at work when it fell apart like they do.

2. What kinds of things can you fix?

I'm not sure I'm very good at fixing anything really - unless it's just a gadget that needs to be switched off and switched on again ( Read more... )

One of those days when everything seems to be ready to drive me a bit crazy; train issues in the morning, and then finding myself unable to log into the Costa app, so not bothering (accepting it as probably a bigger problem because another man was having problems ( Read more... )

My last post about my holiday. There is a new photo_scavenger prompt: Smell. I've not managed to get a good shot for this one yet.

( Wednesday )

I ended up at the pub last night for a couple of hour with colleagues; one of our new frequent venues, that we often end up in on nights out ( Read more... )

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Last night seemed exceptionally busy. I get lots of offers of social things, which sound tempting, but I can't do all of them.

So, I'm going to cancel any unnecessary appointments. I've already decided not to go to board games tomorrow. I also got an offer of five-a-side football tonight, but can't realistically go to that either.

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