Tag Archives: holiday
Ithaca post 2 – useful things
I have learned 2 useful things today: 1: a tip from the lovely cleaner here. A really nice refreshing drink is 2/3 black tea, 1/3 orange juice. Chill in the fridge and serve with ice cubes. Delicious (and if you … Continue reading
Ithaca post 1
Not quite in relaxed holiday mode, I was bright eyes and bushy tailed at 5.30am today. I got to see sunrise though :) I may be coming home paler than arrives though as by 8.30 it was 32 degrees (yes, … Continue reading
Hooray for holidays!
Finally, FINALLY I am packed and ready for my holiday! I’ll be going to my favourite place in the world – Ithaca – a tiny Greek island. For the lovely colleague I said I’d post about my single-independent-woman holiday, I … Continue reading
A week off work Pog style
I am really rubbish when it comes to taking time off work (unless it involves lying in the sun somewhere warm, when I am very good at it). I intended to spend the last week lounging around on the sofa … Continue reading
Holiday Fun and Frolics, Pog Style
I finished work on Friday – Hooray! Nobody informed my Blackberry though and it’s been flashing its light of evil pretty much non stop. I’ve even had to do a few work calls which is not great for the relaxation … Continue reading
Happy Holidays
Hello – I’m back from my little spot of paradise! I’ve been to Ithaca (teeny Greek island) on a real family holiday with Mum, Dad, Sisters 1 & 2 and Sister 2’s other half. I thought I’d summarise a few of … Continue reading
So long, farewell, I can’t spell the next word, goodbye….
Monday: Drove to the station, got the train, the tube, went to Sainsbury’s, walked to the office, then realised my jacket was inside out. Wednesday: Got lost on the way to work (the office I’d been at for a few … Continue reading
Magic? Pah!
It’s less than two months before I go on holiday :o) This is A Good Thing. The whole family are going. This is not such A Good Thing as Sisters 1 and two are skinny-malinky’s and there is a very … Continue reading
A lovely break
I’ve not blogged in ages. It’s because I have had a whole, luxurious 2 weeks and one day off work and it has been fantabulous. I’ve done a few bits and pieces…the couple of more interesting bits I’ll tell you about … Continue reading
A few random pictures
For once I’ve not got much to say (make the most of it – it’s a rare occurrence). Instead, I thought I’d just pop a few photos up here that I’ve taken or found in the last few days that … Continue reading