Monthly Archives: December 2009

Happy Xmas! What? You all had Xmas a week ago? Really? Oh. … Well, I’m-a havin’ it *today*. ‘n I know Father Xmas came, ‘cos Kathryn put out some fruit ‘n a drink for him and it’s been eaten *g*. … Continue reading →

So, my tax affairs are handled through a teeny tiny office, special I am, apparently. No particular idea why. This came to pass at the same time as Her Maj’s Revenue and Customs had a new computer system installed. I … Continue reading →

Senior managers in the NHS should have to spend one month of every other year shadowing nurses or SHOs (FY2s) in ‘busy’ departments*. They should endure the joys of shift work, endure the joys of nights, understand what it’s like … Continue reading →

I thought that adding 15 feet of extra shelving would more than replace the existing shelving even, perhaps, allowing space to move the books that are spilling off the end of the bookshelves, and crawling out of the corners of … Continue reading →

Dear Hotpoint, Whilst my mum’s washer managed to last from 1978 until 2008 (and then only died after being submerged in 3 foot of river water) it has come to my attention that the WD series washer/drier I bought having … Continue reading →