As I type, I am sitting at Doncaster rail station, eating an egg sarnie, & trying to get over the fact that I do not like to eat in crowded public places.

I am en route home to Newcastle, after visiting a friend in Sheffield yesterday with another good friend, who now lives down south & is driving down the motorway in the opposite direction.

I ( Read more... )

Our little group went out for our last 30th Birthday dinner tonight. We were minus one, as Rache was suffering from a migraine :O( Vic's birthday was actually mid-April, but this is the first chance we have had to get together - two of them live away from the area now. Also, Vic had trouble coming to terms with the big 3-0, or "getting old" as she ( Read more... )

My body is still fighting whatever lurgy I got sent away from work with on Thursday; though it is nothing too serious, I just do not currently have a voice, which I am sure pleases some folk!

Friday was fun despite the throaty grogginess. I met up up with wor 'lizbeth for a few cheeky drinks after work, before meeting up at a local Italian with the ( Read more... )

Please do not ask me to give you constructive criticism if you cannot take it and are immediately going to jump into a defensive rant. This is exactly my point, but you are too self-absorbed to realise you are now doing exactly what I called you on ( Read more... )

The one friend I still have from school, and the couple of friends I have from Uni, all turn 30 in the next year. Tonight was our night out for the first one. Sarah turned 30 last Monday; she is not so bothered by it... just as I won't be when it is my turn. Victoria on the other hand, who is the youngest of us, is dreading the day.

We went for a ( Read more... )