2006 Archive
The worth of labourThe worth of labour
“Now doesn’t it feel good to get a job like this finished, to see the results?” Knowing what was good for me I nod my {...}
Thoughts from the year 2006
2006 Archive
“Now doesn’t it feel good to get a job like this finished, to see the results?” Knowing what was good for me I nod my {...}
2006 Archive
I’ve had a lot of people telling me lately that I’m overworked. It must be true, I’ve been told so. Yet, though I feel stretch, {...}
2006 Archive
So, my nephew has been with us a week. I like him, a good kid, and reminds me of myself in so many ways. A {...}
2006 Archive
So, before we went on holidays last month I had the tyres changed. Nothing remarkable in that, happens every couple of years when they get {...}
2006 Archive
A rather nice weekend that. Sunday was glorious and we had a horde of family over. LL had an aunt pass away some years ago, {...}
2006 Archive
I have had friends of the catholic persuasion tell me passionately that they hold the gold medal in guilt. That its built into the system, {...}
2006 Archive
So, my eldest nephew has arrived to start his grand tour of Europe. My oldest sister is quite a bit older, plus we compounded things {...}
2006 Archive
So, my horrible secret is out. I am stolidly middle class and send my kids to private school. I’ve been oddly reluctant to say it. {...}
2006 Archive
I’m a Canadian. When I grew up the school uniform was a pair of jeans, a t-shirt and a pair of running shoes. None of {...}
2006 Archive
I have a running gag with my married in sister in law that we joined the family to get access to the cottage. It certainly {...}