Friday 26 March 2010

Lost my dad...

03:15 this morning he passed away after being rushed to hospital. Mercifully quick and painless... He nearly made 80.

Wednesday 24 March 2010

Tuesday 23 March 2010

BT grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. Back online

2 days without a phone or bb. Broken wire in a box, how does that happen?????

Saturday 20 March 2010

Rain, rain, rain

Means indoor working... Lots of office stuff to sort through and tidy up...

Friday 19 March 2010

blarh, blarh, blarh

Must be misty, the fog horns have been going all day...

Thursday 18 March 2010

Found a terrific kimono book

In Japanese but with pictures, like 27 steps to putting on a kimono. Lots of kimono pics as well, plus how to bow properly and loads of other goodies...

Wednesday 17 March 2010

3rd day in the garden

Builders finished the balcony, it's a terrific job...

Monday 15 March 2010

Spent all day in the garden

Planted 100s of bulbs. Massive tidy up completed...

Sunday 14 March 2010

Downloaded SHOGI

What a tricky game!! This will take some learning...

Thursday 11 March 2010

Property auction was interesting

All over in a flash, "I'm selling,... your property sir" seemed to be the call every couple of minutes... Quite an experience

Wednesday 10 March 2010

What a busy day

No time for SL at the mo, hope I can get sorted for the weekend...

Tuesday 9 March 2010

Monday 8 March 2010

Sunday 7 March 2010

Been bashing Facebook

Unpacked my new laptop yesterday and have been thrashing Facebook. Am up to 98 contacts so far...

Saturday 6 March 2010

I am a pensioner

My retirement meal was a splendid bash. Got through a few bottles of champagne. Have got my first pension payslip via the postie. So nice to see only 1 deduction, tax. Need to go and unpack my shiny new Sony Viao, 4GB mem and 50GB HDD, yummy....

Friday 5 March 2010

My last day

Has been so strange, 100s of people leaving today. I had a 30 minute speech prepared and only had 5 minutes, grrrrrrrrrrr.

Thursday 4 March 2010

Wednesday 3 March 2010

Doll festival

Show today at LY...

Tuesday 2 March 2010

Been to check out my new team

Filled in all the paperwork for the new job this lunch time...