From thefridayfive

1. What is the oldest object in the room with you?

Any one of my books to be honest; I have a Beano annual from something like 1959 and some old paperbacks probably from the 1960s or earlier.

2. What is the newest?

I have a couple of keys in front of me that have been freshly cut.

3. What is your favorite object in the room with you?

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I have yet another new barber; seems that my "regular" ones keep leaving, but the young lady who cut my hair earlier was very friendly ( Read more... )

I enjoyed yesterday, with a team lunch at work, and drinks later in the pub; I managed to buy a round before I left to go to a gig. I liked getting to see some friends, even just having brief conversations.

Here's the band I hadn't seen before: Escape Route.


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The man who served me with my cappuccino yesterday morning turned out to be a fellow Mo Bro; we started comparing 'taches and talking about trying to trim back stubble, which he agreed was the biggest problem ( Read more... )

Last night, we had a powercut; it was annoying because it occurred just after I arrived at taekwon-do, so class got cancelled. It lasted only half an hour, but we had another one during the night, so I woke up to find that I had to reset my bedside clock once again ( Read more... )

Yesterday's volunteering went well - there was a lot of having to sweep up the autumn leaves before we could do any planting though; it was a chore, and I did intend to do a run after work, but then saw that colleagues were going to the pub and decided to join them instead, I'll usually choose the pub over a run, its just how I am ( Read more... )

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On a miserable wet day, we start Optimistic October.


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One of those days when I'm just working from home, and don't speak to many people, aside from my manager. I did at least have my barber (this morning) and the man who bought my groceries for some brief chats with ( Read more... )