Month October 2004

Reading time: < 1 min It’s gone. No drip. Silence. So why am I still worried about it?!

Reading time: 2 mins Spent the morning ripping up floorboards in an effort to locate the source of our mysterious drip. To no avail. Plumber turned up. Ripped up some more floorboards, declared everything dry but wanted to hear this drip. We waited. The house in silence. 10 minutes later, after turning the heating on and off, jimmying the…

Reading time: < 1 min What makes you tick? What makes you complete that list of tasks? ARE you a do-er? Or a planner? I’m definitely a planner, but tomorrow I have to turn into a do-er. To much to do you see. No more time to rethink, reconsider and rework the order. Things need done. Any tips? How do…

Reading time: < 1 min Bit wet ain’t it. Cats and Dogs and all that. Somewhere in the hazy depths of my memory I seem to recall that I have a dentist appointment tomorrow. Hopefully it won’t coincide with the visit from the plumber, who’s coming to investigate the dripping noises coming under the floorboards in the bedroom (I’ll be…

Reading time: 2 mins The advantage of having a day off work is having a day off work.The disadvantage of having a day off work is how it throws your entire week off-kilter. Today is Tuesday. Today is Tuesday. Today is Tuesday. The mantra, repeated over and over, won’t help. I’ll spend the day running late for meetings, and…

Reading time: < 1 min Isn’t the TV awful on a Monday night. Just as well I’ve got a weekend’s worth of web time to catch up on. In other news, I almost forgot to mention what Louise got me for my birthday. It’s the best present I’ve had in ages, brilliant in it’s subtle perfection. Laryngitis. No, not me.…