Tag Archives: work

Any regrets?

Well, I was going to tell you in this post about my long day yesterday that started at 4.30am with the alarm and (almost) finished as I got in as 12.30am.  I was going to mention how I managed to … Continue reading

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The evil trouser incident

I thought I’d make an effort this morning, for no particular reason other than the fact that I don’t usually.  I put on my brand new black Gok Wan ‘Tummy flattering, bum-shaping, thigh-slimming, pleated palazzo pants’ (black trousers) and teamed them … Continue reading

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Post Party Ponderings

You’re going to be proud of me.  For the first time in 10 years I didn’t take the day off work after the Christmas party.  I did a full days work.  I was even in the office before 9am.  It’s … Continue reading

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Training Traumas

For the last two days I have been on a training course.  I am now officially an ‘advanced writer and editor’ (please don’t expect any improvements on the writing here.  This is mainly the stuff that falls out of my … Continue reading

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The best laid Pog Plans…

I have had a hideous day. I was up at 4.30am, left for work at 5,30am and got home…at 9.30pm. The pay off for throwing myself out of bed at 4.30am is that I am usually home by 5.30pm. And … Continue reading

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An Elderly Pog?

You know those days where you have worked really hard and feel like you’ve accomplished a lot (even if none of it was on your to do list)?  And you know how it makes you feel a bit weary but … Continue reading

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The Secret Garden

Last Thursday I invested in some new fat old clothes (The unfatness plan has not yet worked its magic – possibly partly due to the number of Freddo Frogs I get through a week – and I couldn’t fit into … Continue reading

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There’s butt kissing and then there’s this…

I’m still a bit flustered. I worked from home today.  This is something the boys love as they get cuddles (well, allowed to sit on my lap) while I sit at the laptop.  I was on a teleconference earlier with … Continue reading

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A Jolly Good Thing and the odd evil thing

I didn’t fall in the polyanthus this morning!  Even better, I finally got confirmation that the job I have been keeping my fingers crossed about since the start of the year is mine.  This is A Jolly Good Thing as … Continue reading

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Big packing for a little move

I moved offices today.  I’m swapping my amazing view for a view of a brick wall.    Exchanging my relaxed, friendly sort of an office for a rather uptight-and-full-of-big-wigs one (and anyone who knows me knows that is really not the … Continue reading

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