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Within reach
Last night our office’s contact centre hosted telephone donation calls for BBC Children in Need, as well as running a host of fund raising activities. It was a busy old day, which could have gone either way, especially when we discovered that there were no winning tickets at all in the bucket for the tombola. …
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Whether to weather the weather or wither
Right people, enough with the long range forecasts. Every year we hear that inane, trumped up and downright stupid phrase “barbecue summer” (or “BBQ Summer” for the hard of thinking) which is, I suspect*, paid for by the supermarkets and Do It Yourself stores to shift their vast stockpiles of garden furniture – and where…
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Moan
I have been educated to tertiary level. I have held down responsible positions within various logistics and financial services institutions for nearly thirty years. I can wrangle spreadsheets. I have a blog and a Twitter account. I can work Facebook. So why the hell can I not upload a stupid talking book to my iPad?
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Long Time Gone
Yes, it’s been ages since I posted here, we have been busy again of late. I will post a wee selection of pictures below. So, let me review matters since the start of September. We have been on a terrific cruise round the Baltic capitals, to Stockholm, Tallinn, St. Petersburg and Kalundborg in Denmark. Stockholm…
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Warm cockles
To Berwick yesterday, not for the reason stated on the tin but nevertheless lovely to see Johnny & Yvonne. After a splendid repast and blethers, we wobbled out onto the town walls and walked right round, for the first time I can remember. It was most interesting to see the bastions and lovely views for…