It took 3 months for the results to come through and 12 months of bloody hard work before that.      I have now finished my Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing.

I'm delighted.

I will officially become a "chartered marketer" in August.

We had a fab weekend in Prague, bought lots of presents, saw lots of people.  It went sharply downhill last night when our bag with all the presents in it failed to arrive at Schiphol.  This has now been found.

In the meantime I had a crazy conversation this afternoon with the ground services staff who tried to persuade me that there was no ( Read more... )

I have finished my exams.

Can someone remind me what normal people do with their evenings and weekends? I seem to have forgotten.

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They went with songs to the battle, they were young,
Straight of limb, true of eye, steady and aglow.
They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted;
They fell with their faces to the foe.

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years contemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
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I know, I know, you've watched lots of humourous Sarah Palin stuff on youtube already, but this is my current favourite.

www.youtube.com/watch

I shouldn't comment really the current British primeminister is so boring nobody would even thing to make up a song about him.

However in my current adopted country, the dutch government in stunning move have ( Read more... )

news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/763

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So bishopjoey figures out what we are going to eat next week and writes a shopping list for me last night ( Read more... )

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