Greetings all,

Thank you to all of you who nominated for this year's Ditmar Awards, I had approximately 67 people send in nominations, which I'm exceedingly happy about.  I've spent the past week putting the nominations into a spreadsheet, checking on the eligibility of works and from there getting my work double checked.   Now it's all done and ( Read more... )

* Survived first week of new job, am glad for flexible working hours meaning I can start at 9 - also, this seems to be preferable right now based on the habits of the person I'm learning from. Significant achievement this week: not killing the nice lady who's giving me a hand over. I am grateful, really I am, but I am chafing under the ( Read more... )

Nominations list for the Ditmars is very close to being ready for release. Many thanks to those who have provided masses of time to help me clarify and organise and understand the process ( Read more... )

Whatever decision I make, it will be messy. Also, the choice of buckets isn't being forthcoming ( Read more... )

* First day was good - initiative is a good thing :) People are nice, the work is a little more purchasing than I expected - this will be the biggest learning curve.

* Handover = much awesome.

* e_dan there is no chance of me becoming enamoured of this job - it's just not that kind of job, and I don't think it's something I can forget, but it will ( Read more... )

I'm still awake - I should be in bed, but but I was on the home stretch for the initial drafting of my Ditmar spreadsheet. I neeeeeeded to finish it ( Read more... )

I woke up reaosnably early today after much much needed sleep. I crashed hard Saturday night, after a very full day, and sleeping very badly on Friday night.

I had my first driving lesson with prk today, my second ever lesson, but the other was so long ago that I needed to essentially start from scratch. I really love him as a teacher for this, ( Read more... )

I've been flat out this week. After Wednesday's day of loveliness, I had lunch with black_samvara - and yes there was the joyful laughing cuddles, I was slightly damp from the rain (oh how I loved it!)

I cooked for lady_niav and we had an awesome bean and tomato, vegetable soup. It was utterly a win and I'm looking forward to having it for lunches next week :) I have ( Read more... )

'Nights Edge' convention from last year under 'Best Fan Production ( Read more... )

Hi all,

This is the last call for nominations for the Ditmars 2008! Nominations need to be emailed to me by COB today, or be postmarked today to be counted.

Please pass this on as widely as possible as I don't have access to everyone!

Cheers,

Ju
Ditmar Administrator 2008