Archive for May, 2008

Piece of Advice for All of You DIYers Out There…

If you are having trouble making a hole in a wall with your cordless drill, switch out the battery. Thank you. In other news, great craic last night. Wound up being only 6 of us, instead of the 15 I originally booked the table for. We had a great time. Was me, our Building Manager, [...]

May 31, 2008   Posted in: New Flat, daily, me  One Comment

Dammit I just did it again!

Marked something as spam that wasn’t! Does *anyone* know if there is a way to retrieve a comment that has been mistakenly marked as Spam? Cheers!

May 30, 2008   Posted in: daily  No Comments

Won’t Have Much To Post

in the next few days.  Board Papers go out Friday and I’m already exhausted.

May 28, 2008   Posted in: Work, daily  No Comments

Ya Know How I Keep

posting about not pissing off your admin? This goes double for your reception staff.

May 27, 2008   Posted in: daily  No Comments

2+weeks since I quit smoking

Cravings are finally going away.  Have saved about £40.  Don’t feel any better, but that will happen eventually. Still not sleeping well, so tired a lot.  Tons to do at work this week, as our final Board meeting before the summer is next week.  Then the week after I’ll write the minutes and then the [...]

May 26, 2008   Posted in: daily  2 Comments

No Spoilers

but Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ROCKED!! If you want to read what I thought, with spoilers, its on my LJ: RLeyser LJ Nothing else much going on.  Mom is home from Greece (Hi mom!) so will be calling her in a bit to catch up. Have a nice Monday everyone.

May 25, 2008   Posted in: daily  No Comments

The Thing About Insomnia

is that when you have it, you get totally stoked when you wake up at 0530 instead of 0430.  A WHOLE EXTRA HOUR!!! So next week is our Reunion Drink Up at work.  My old boss will be there, and our old events co-ordinator.  Waiting to hear about our old Director of Facilities will be [...]

May 24, 2008   Posted in: Mental Illness, daily, me  No Comments

If You’re Poking Around

in some past entries lately, you’ll see a bunch of comments from Mitchie.  That’s my oldest brother.  He thinks he’s funny.  We try not to disillusion him otherwise.  Especially since he’s really tall and an x-probation officer.  He used to like to demonstrate to my other siblings how best to cuff a suspect by using [...]

May 23, 2008   Posted in: daily, me  One Comment

Something Happened at Work Today

and I am trying to decide if I should blog about it.  Simon says I shouldn’t.  I’ll see how I feel about it in a few days.  I will say this; I lost some respect for my SMT today. Also, I deleted an old post from here.  I have been getting slammed with spam on [...]

May 22, 2008   Posted in: Work, daily  No Comments

My Joy in Cooking

See what I did there? How I twisted the name of the cookbook? Damn I’m good. Anyway, I enjoy cooking. I cook nearly every night. Simon cooks on occasion, but I cook most of the time. I’m not some big fancy cook. I am not a gourmet. But I cook things that are good to [...]

May 21, 2008   Posted in: me  2 Comments