I intended on going into work this afternoon but a quick trip into town to go to the bank turned to the afternoon disappearing. I would like to excuse the time paradox on a black hole, or maybe a secret triangle, but alas it was finding shops that had alluring things. Let's call it fate, because I wouldn't have been in that area had the other ( Read more... )

The weekend was expected to be quiet, but I spotted on Teresa's journal that she might be free for the evening and as she's now a few days overdue wondered if she might want some company. Coupled with finding out some other local friends were due back at work on Monday, I saw a plan forming and threw a few tester texts and calls out to see if ( Read more... )

The car is all fixed and I've collected it from the garage where they had to replace the locking mechanism. I was joking about taking bets on what else can fail in 3 weeks but I'm afraid to tempt fate any further on the car when it's so close to completely its lease. My main one is possibily that the front tyres need replacing so perhaps doing as ( Read more... )

*phone rings ( Read more... )

and I've failed my first task for the month - giving up tea. Let's call it "cutting down tea now" :o I was doing well on Friday until 1am when the withdrawal headache was *really* kicking in.

To be fair in 3 days I'm only just having my 5th tea, not bad based on a normal working day or weekend where I'd never refuse a cuppa wherever I am and in ( Read more... )

( as an impressionist )