You know how I said we'd be made redundant next month? Well, three of us got walked out of there today. Still with our payout, but just having to leave immediately. No idea what the hell that was about. Assholes. Happily, though, I have three months of temp work lined up from the 22nd of September. So it's not all bad. I will miss my work peeps,

Well. That sucked. Got told today at work that all of Customer Care will be redundant by mid-September. Apparently, we're being outsourced to a company based out of "North Ryde and Manila". Partly due to cost, and partly due to performance ( Read more... )

( Anybody else seeing the wrong in this pic from Fox Sports? )

*draws hearts around Chris Carter*

Apple & rhubarb crumble = really easy to make without following a recipe.

Testing out how posting from the browser on my phone works. Because I am bored and waiting for a train.

Now it sounds like the Turkish disco (which, yes, is still going quite loudly) has been invaded by yokels. There's a whole lot of 'Yip-yeeeeeee'-ing going on, and it sounds like someone's working a squeeze-box something mighty.

I can almost hear the hambone.

ETA: They're now playing a cover of Axel F on (what sounds like) the accordion, with a ( Read more... )

The Turkish disco is back. Urge to kill rising.

Oh, by the way. I've not had a cigarette for two and a half weeks.

Got woken up about 45 minutes ago, because someone's set up a Turkish disco across the road.

Well, that's what it sounds like, at least. It's quite jaunty, but really has no business being absolutely blared from the garage across the street.

I believe I shall drink more coffee while I wait for nolseygnu to get up.

I am once again a licensed driver! Huzzah ( Read more... )