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2007 Draws to a Close..
.. with DH dying (he has a cold) on the sofa & me with a headache I've had since I woke up ( Read more... ) -
Seasons Greetings & All That
It's been too long since I posted a journal! I resolve to try harder in future ( Read more... ) -
I'm a New Woman!
Went to the hairdresser on Friday night for my usual round of highlights to diguise my ever greying hair & she says 'Let's try something different'. Now I have no grey hair at all - a sight I haven't seen for about 20 years!! My highlights were a warm brown & a goldy colour. Now I'm warm brown with a few goldy highlights & it looks pretty damn good ( Read more... ) -
Burnt Toast
I nearly set fire to the kitchen yesterday. Thought I'd have a slice of toast for lunch. Put bread in toaster & get carried away reading. Sniff, sniff - toast smells a bit well done. Look & U the house is full of smoke. Needless to say, the smoke alarm didn't go off. There was a layer of smoke from the ceiling down to about waist height. Turned the ( Read more... ) -
Spam - I Hate It!!
My G-Mail account seems to have become spammers haven. In the 2 weeks I was away, 137 bits of c**p arrived ( Read more... ) -
Ho Hum
Going back to work after a holiday is such a bummer. Luckily, not much came in so I'm not swamped with stuff to do ( Read more... ) -
I'm back but off again soon!
The mayhem of the wedding has finally calmed down & they are an old married couple of 1 month today. Some pics are here ( Read more... ) -
Back to the same old
It almost like I've never been away. Life has got back to normal so quickly. Thailand was fab. 3 nights in Bangkok for various members of the party to pick & get fitted for items of clothing, a week on the coast then back to Bangkok for 5 nights for final fittings etc. I'm glad I went to Bangkok but it was very crowded, noisy & smelly but it was to ( Read more... ) -
In The Morning I'm Off To...
...Thailand for the grand wedding dress, suits & rings getting trip! Just about packed & I'm under the miniscule weight limit. DH thinks this is a miracle. DS called to say his other half is now worried as her case is SO over weight & she can't live without any of it. This is the girl who told me to cut down on the weight by buying toiletries when ( Read more... ) -
Work, work, work
DH had his first job interview of the week yesterday & was really pleased with himself. It is with VOSA - gov agency to do with vehicle & road safety issues. They are the ones who do roadside checks on foreign lorries etc. He had 4 hours of role plays & interviews! He thinks it went well & is feeling very positive. In his feedback he was told ( Read more... )