Habitual

Reading time: < 1 min It drives her nuts, and drives me nuts as well but I don’t know WHY I do it. I know why I pick my nails, it’s a mild form of self abuse etc etc but why oh why oh why do I bite my teeth together?? It’s completely unconscious, and happens at random. I’ll be,…

A Million Little Pieces

Reading time: 2 mins a million little pieces by james frey I’ve read a few books like this not many and occasionally it’s seemed to be a design decision rather than a writing decision the reasoning more to do with being clever or arty or whatever but for this book it feels right correct spot on and definitely matches…

And relax…

Reading time: < 1 min Car Tax purchased. Phew. Highly entertaining little old lady at the Post Office as well, insisted on talking to the entire queue about how she didn’t look it but she was 65. It was quite obvious that she was older than that but it made everyone smile and chuckle. However it did highlight a problem…

Cardiac Pixie

Reading time: 2 mins To follow on from yesterday’s posts – and I suggest you have a quick skim of it and the comments or none of the following will make sense (but then, does it ever?) – I’d like to delve further into the whole “post titles” thang, how do you use them and what that may say…

Sated Blueprints

Reading time: 2 mins Whilst I realise I’m not hugely representative of “mice and men”, I’m currently struggling to plan and control several different projects both at home and at work. Now, I’ve yet to finish reading Getting Things Done, and I have been trying to implement some of the ideas, but I’ve not had time (and for those…

Wrinkles

Reading time: 2 mins As a very old and very wise man once said: “Problems will only occur if someone else fucks up”. Well I’m not sure if he was particularly wise but he was very VERY old. Anyway, it turns out you can’t rename your Car Tax online if you don’t have an electronic MOT. You also can’t…