Reading time: < 1 min Brain on, checkBack to work, working from home and my brain is back on (and secretly pleased that it’s not dealing with drills, spirit levels and the like). Wading through emails, catching up on meeting preparation for tomorrow and side-surfing a few of my usual reads. So without further ado, here is what’s tickling my…

Reading time: < 1 min 2002 in retrospectI thought long and hard about my entry. I did. “Depressingly it was the same old, same old.” Erk. How was your year? Don’t tell me, share it with others at the mayfly project 2002.

Reading time: < 1 min WAHOOOOOFinally finished our Xmas shopping! Now I’ve just got another two sets of lights to put up outside, and two shelves for the living room… and a run to the skip with our old mattress… and re-wire the TV properly… and tidy the spare room/office.. and build the new desk, dismantle the old one.. and..…

Reading time: < 1 min Never count the chickensDIY sucks. I hate it. Always have, always will. Off to sulk now.

Reading time: < 1 min DIYItems on list: 10Items completed so far: 7 (plus a couple of extras) So for once, I’m almost ahead. I’m off the rest of the week and should finish up my to-do list tomorrow. This is unheard of in my chequered DIY history. So far no catastrophes, and I’ve only sworn once. AND I’ve managed…

Reading time: < 1 min Not so soft Trivia ChallengeI came second! Second!!!! Damn, I hate losing…Trivia challenge results (and answers).