Tag Archives: work

The Secret Baker update

When I was at primary school, I was very jealous of Emma.  Whenever Emma was poorly, her mum would take a z-bed (that’s what we called posh camp beds in the early 80’s) into their lounge with Emma’s duvet and … Continue reading

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Three simple questions

When I started this blogging thing ages ago, it was just intended to entertain a few friends.  I didn’t read other people’s blogs much, I just wrote, enjoyed it a lot if people ‘liked’ or commented and that was that. … Continue reading

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Argh!

Honestly is good.  I like honesty.  I have decided that it should come with a caveat though:  Gentle honesty is better than hurtful honesty. This observation is the result of two people being a little too honest with me last … Continue reading

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Bradley goes into retirement

I have a bit of a ‘thing’ around the number three.  Some might call it Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.  They might be right.  I have to ‘check’ things three times.  The windows, the front door, the car doors (the door handles … Continue reading

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A few Friday giggles

Here’s two random giggles from this week: In our office we have (very large) fantastic pictures on the walls taken by the photographers that work for the company.  If you’re an important sort of a person you can choose the … Continue reading

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The (almost) secret baker

OK, this is another post that I was going to ‘save’ but I want to share the fun of it with you now :o) Most work places can sometimes be boring, stressful places.  Don’t get me wrong – I have … Continue reading

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cold + tired = daft

I’m cold and tired. The coldness has been overcome with a duvet, two blankets a quilted patchwork at night and a thermal vest, long sleeved top, two jumpers and a hoody in the day time (God help me when the … Continue reading

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Good Bye Intern ;o)

 A year ago an Intern started in our team at work (a university student who takes a year out part way through their course to work in a real environment). He drove me loopy.  To start with I wondered if … Continue reading

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Lunch with a smile :o)

Yesterday was a bit different.  One of a team I worked in a few years back is leaving the company so we organised a lunch.  Nothing much different about that except for the fact that it was such a lovely … Continue reading

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Quotes from friends

In the last week or so I’ve heard some great quotes I thought it only fair to share… First, from the stunningly good looking intern at work (who obviously paid me to call him that…) ‘The one thing I’ve learned … Continue reading

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