First of all, Barney car is no more ( Read more... )

There's work stuff. developments re Craptastic New Boss. Minor developments, but movement nonetheless.

But the irony when I see my last post, when the thing that prompted me posting today?

Today some... person drove into the back of me when I was waiting at a roundabout. Luckily I drive an automatic, so when I'm not moving, the brakes are on (as ( Read more... )

My lovely Barney car ( Read more... )

Well then ( Read more... )

I went out today and as I was driving, for some reason I found myself thinking about an ex client of mine, one I haven't worked with for almost two years. I remembered him and thought about what I'd say to him if I bumped into him. Completely random thought, no particular trigger or reason ( Read more... )

Weird neighbours are involved in yet another domestic drama, screaming and yelling and "I'm going to effing kill you" (some kind of three way thing, not DV as such, but more of the regular yelling and melodrama and fuss. It seems, however, to involve a car, with people screeching up and down the road and doors slamming and all I can bring myself to ( Read more... )

My bottom finally appears to be behaving. Well, better than it was. Naughty bottom ( Read more... )

I don't have my new car today after all, as I've been too poorly to go get it - Stomach upset (or possible medication allergy, uncertain at this point) - I've been poorly since Monday, The D word I can't spell, with accompanying cold/hot flushes and crippling stomach cramps. They are still here (although, touch wood,I think they are diminishing) ( Read more... )

I was quietly, hopefully, confident that the MOT wouldn't be that difficult. Not after new tyres last year, new battery, new brakes etc 6 months ago and general service etc ( Read more... )

My car broke. No it didn't. The battery broke. It has to have an MOT soon and I think it got nervous. Performance anxiety, y'know. So, We communed for around 80 minutes yesterday, in the bitter cold, in the dark, with rain and wind whistling around and my bladder screaming for attention. We waited together and shared confidences and then the magic ( Read more... )