Category Archives: Canada

There’s greasing to be done

So, ‘becca’s covered a full 3000 miles since her rebuild and it’s service time. While the newly rebuilt A+ engine has somewhat longer service intervals than the A-series, the suspension, gearbox and back-axle are all original mog and need servicing … Continue reading

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A marginally more informative update

Today I have: – Found out that Nurse Vancouver are at the Practice Nurse doojit in London. I shall go. – Sorted out the Nursing Agency problem which meant that I was no longer registered. I shall be registered again as of later … Continue reading

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le sigh

So, yesterday was a good day (apart from the transient death of a laptop. It seems the power connector’s gone now (in addition to the cable and the case, the screen’s occasionally flickering too. I think it might be time … Continue reading

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Making yourself feel homesick for Canada…

So… it’s cold here. Not really Canadian cold, but cold. Bitter, is the way that Naomi described it. I travelled to work listening to AM’s Underground (aaah, those TTC Chimes); I’ve got home (it’s cold, really bloody cold), read Torontoist … Continue reading

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And so endeth 2006

It seems everyone’s doing a ’2006′ summary post; I’m debating jumping on that bandwagon. It’s something I’ve done every year (well, not a 2006 summary; but a ‘my year in a few words’ (or at least, less words) thing) since … Continue reading

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