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I know I was plotting her demise…

…but this seems a little unfair. I’d been hoping to ride Cherry (Red ‘zed) until the tax ran out, the MOT expiring shortly afterwards. The…
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An update from the mines

Work’s been suprisingly pleasant of late; perhaps everyone’e scared of Swine Flu and haven’t been coming in? Can we please keep it that way? I’ve…
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Theory and Practice

About 6 or 7 weeks ago I sold the Viva; it had become somewhat of a millstone, sucking money in and making me miserable. It…
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In which the computer says no, Kate gives in, and adds more stress.

So, yesterday after my Violence and Aggression training (I’m just not aggressive enough with patients ;) ) I headed in to Theale to attempt to…
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If my bank account had money in it, it’d be somewhat lighter

So, I went to pick up Cherry from Burwin’s – they weren’t sure that they’d fixed her problems, although she was running better… 245 quid…
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The good: The MZ is done and MOT’d (yay! a year of road-worthy-ness, ish) The DAF is booked for transport to the welder. I plastered…
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Death of another bit of DDR History

So, those of you who’ve read this journal for a while or who know me in person probably know I’m a little bit obsessed with…
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So, today

So then – did we leap into action today – given the rain outside and the related inability to service the bike or work on…
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Progress (at least in some areas)

So, I’ve had a to-do list on the computer for a while; I’d like to imagine that I was getting through it at great speed,…
Comments Off on Corraling chaos. Again.

Corraling chaos. Again.

So, this morning’s plan was simple, if somewhat busy: – MOT Cherry – GP – Return Keys – Tax bike – Go to pharmacy See,…