A few weeks ago, we found out that an old colleague of ours would be at the pub nearby after the pensioners' lunch, and he'd invited all of us along ( Read more... )

It's not something I do often, but I went to the Twenty20 cricket tonight. A friend had given me four free tickets and then found that he couldn't make it; I ended up only being able to shift one of them ( Read more... )

I was out at a concert last night; the main act is a guy I know somewhat well, who seems to be in the process of becoming famous - it was quite weird seeing him up there, and seeing a friend of mine appear on stage to get pictures ( Read more... )

The staff Christmas lunch was yesterday; I started drinking at midday with a trip to the pub, which a lot of my colleagues attended - this is tradition where I work ( Read more... )

I feel like my emotions are all over the place at times this week, like I often feel like no one really cares for me, and that I should just shun everyone else altogether ( Read more... )

I've been very annoyed today. My annual season ticket is almost expired, just a few days to go, and its no longer working on barriers, which means I have to ask for help ( Read more... )

I'm glad to have got to the end of a four-day week ( Read more... )

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Last night I went to see King Richard III starring Doctor Watson himself, Martin Freeman ( Read more... )

On Wednesday we had the annual office picnic; it's meant to be annual anyway, but we've only had two in the (almost eight years) that I've been there, so once every four years more like ( Read more... )