Monthly Archives: January 2008

for I did rofl mightily when I read: do { Dammit! Our last project was a failure (and it started out so well). Things were fine at the beginning, when the code and user base was small and we all … Continue reading →

Apparently the time that some time overnight in my sleep, I decided was a good time to get up and reset my alarm clock for. Not good, when actually I needed to be up at 6.43 (the time I’d checked … Continue reading →

I have managed to find one of the several items I’m looking for for the morning. Well, I’ve actually found 4 D batteries, but as they all need to go together, I’m classing them as one item. And I only … Continue reading →

for a new toaster. Unless anyone can suggest how I make hygienic a toaster that had a mouse in it? Bleargh. I feel slightly sick. The mouse will be feeling a lot worse, as the cat caught him when I … Continue reading →

but they didn’t want to go. Tim has set off for a day of driving – up to Halifax to get L, then take her to london, then over to Suffolk to see rellies. He’ll be back either Friday or … Continue reading →

I had patience, and interest in what my children were going. Now all I have is a kind of desperation to get through the day without screaming at anyone. And once I’ve screamed, even that has gone Big is up … Continue reading →

I’d be quite upset if I got: “Upload an image above in both large and small format. Then add descriptions here. Sterling Silver Designer Earrings. High definition white gold shine, butterfly backed D shaped drop earrings, complimented with Swarovski stones … Continue reading →

worked from home today – could have borrowed Tim’s car for the drive in, but couldn’t face the concept tbh. Not 100% sure how much work I actually did – lots of faffing round with email conversations at managerial and … Continue reading →

Can’t be human children at all: Big: doesn’t like apple crumble. Small: Doesn’t like shortbread.  

I thought I was concentrating. I thought I was a safe distance behind the car in front. But the evidence, in the form of my bent and broken fiesta is very much against me. That was at around 8.40 this … Continue reading →

A nice little game, with an unfortunate name.

The smalls are presently watching The Slaves Of Jedikiah. From 1973. Seems to be going down ok. Not much else to tell, really. Oh yes, Jax rammed a Merc on her way to work, fortunately it was undamaged. She is … Continue reading →

or three, or four. Yes, I know I get paid in pounds, but somehow, it just doesn’t work as a blog title So, belted up the motorway quite nicely apart from the bit where I sat stationary for 15 minutes … Continue reading →

A gift received on New Years Eve from Jax’s stepfather. I think this one has the lot, tasteless, ugly and lethal. Still, it’s the thought that counts… The fat bloke in the pic is also a dead ringer for said … Continue reading →

woke up from a dreadful nightmare this morning (shouldn’t have listened to police sister’s tale of colleague’s woe last night) and came downstairs relatively early, determined to spend time with offspring and be patient, kind and loving. Resolution lasted 6 … Continue reading →

should be reserved for the manufacturers of craft products that sell them (to ppl that give them to small children) with the wrong instructions inside. bleargh.

Big, Big, Big, come and see what I drawed! At the minute I’m getting cross with Daddy. Oh OK.  

may we all have everything we hope for.