In the dentist’s chair this morning – having a fractured tooth filled. What will I do if this happens when I’m out of the country after September? (Find a dentist, I suppose.)
Century FM played ‘Welcome to the House of Fun’ as the needle went in, and then ‘Do you really want to hurt me?’ [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Synchronicity
Posted in Home, My old life, Synchronicity on May 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Creative moaning
Posted in My old life, Pre-trip, Typical! on May 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve not done any moaning or complaining yet, and that’s unusual: I moan creatively and consistently – it’s one of the few pleasures left.
Let’s start with something simple yet frustrating:
The lawnmower stopped working last year after a decade. (OK it’s a long time, but it’s hardly 12 months of constant cutting is it? Maybe twice [...]
The difficult second post
Posted in My old life on May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
No excuses. I know you have been waiting for to see how I followed up my brilliant first entry, but I’ve been decorating and need to finish the walls before the new carpet arrives. (And you thought I was doing something interesting.)
I’m going to be quoting extensively in these entries and I make no [...]
Off we go……
Posted in My old life on May 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
First lines are important.
If a journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step, a blog begins with the first word, and there it is – First.
First blog, first post, first word, first thoughts.
And I’m off.
There. That wasn’t so hard was it?
But let’s get the housekeeping announcements out of the way:
I’ll post when I [...]



