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Snow
So, as was widely forecast since last week, today we have had a lot of snow. And, despite it being forecast for several days, the country still ground to a halt. As usual ( Read more... ) -
Learnings from a business trip
Had a meeting in Frankfurt today. Decided to fly in last night as I'm not good at getting up early to fly there and back in the same day ( Read more... ) -
Pleased
I have done really well in the sale shopping this year and was especially pleased to go into the local shoe shop today and find a gorgeous pair of black work shoes for £55 down to £25. This is especially momentous because I had a major strop yesterday about how I'd been looking for a decent pair of black shoes for over 6 months and that it felt ( Read more... ) -
Archive
I have just been reading back through my LJ archive and it is fascinating. I really must try to post more on here so that the archive continues to be relevant... -
Blah
I'm a little bit bored. Normally I would be at yoga on a Thursday evening but we have had two weeks off for half term ( Read more... ) -
Poppy Appeal
To continue a past theme on analysing adverts, I saw on the news this morning that the British Legion was changing its focus for the Poppy Appeal this year, to give a new focus on younger veterans and bereaved families ( Read more... ) -
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Scary. Facebook is veeeeeeeeery slow. I hope it isn't going to crash out on me, whatever would I do?!! -
iTunes
I generally dislike iTunes with a passion and a vengeance. But every now and again, like just now, I enjoy fiddling around creating playlists and moving my tunes around and discovering some old favourites I'd forgotten were on there. I have just created myself a gym playlist and am looking forward to going down there later to try it out. -
Drained
I feel totally and utterly drained tonight. I have had a funny week sleep-wise, waking up tired in the morning but not feeling tired in the evening until about 11.30/midnight, then waking up in the middle of the night a couple of times. Today I feel it has all caught up with me, plus I left work in a pretty bad mood as I have to go back over the ( Read more... ) -
Adverts
I may have mentioned before about my annoying habit of watching and critiquing adverts during TV programmes or at the cinema. I do this because of my job, and also because I find it interesting. However I am terrible at remembering which adverts I do and don't like and why, so I had the brainwave last night of blogging and tagging them here. ( Read more... )