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14 March, 2009
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Jupiter and Venus are clear tonight and through the telescope I could see 4 of jupiter's moons. Anyone else been watching?
I made this the other day out of stuff that needed using up and it was lovely. 1 BNS, cut in half, drizzle in OO and roast. When cooked roughly dice. Chop 1 onion, soften in a little butter and a bit...
We did today - still dosnt feel like Christmas though ! Although very pleased our new kitten (6 months) has liittle if no interest in them - thought he might be a pain with them, esp climbing the...
In Frankie and Benny's. That'll be worth a 4 hr round trip. Oh gawwwwd.
I've got to prepare a training schedule for 20 different courses, for 60 staff, with 3 rooms and 3 trainers over 4 weeks (not all rooms or trainers can do all of the courses!) I've done it on a much...
I can't see that this has been done already, soooo - weekend plans? Tonight: Mulled wine and ice skating at Winchester Cathedral... followed by dinner and I think SB might be treating me! (He doesn't...
Does it stop? Or does it just keep moving very slowly?
Chap at work tells me that his wife's just called him to say that Russell Brand is playing our local venue. My card has £0 available on it, so I call OH at work and ask him to book them sharpish...
I was thinking that 6 months would be classified as short-term, but looking around it seems that 6 is the 'norm'. So, is short term usually a month or 2, or even weeks sometimes? I have googled, but...
I just woke up our cat in order to show him the two squirrels that were cavorting around on our decking, about 3 feet from the window. He's is now apoplectic with rage and is shouting feline insults...
Hey all! Just thought I'd say hello. We're meant to be flying home from thailand on Friday.....only it doesn't look like it will be happening right now. My brother is valiantly sending us embassy...
Anyone ever tried it? I've had 2 sessions now and it's, er... weird. He tested a muscle in my leg and got a weak response. "You need to drink more water" he says. I take a sip, hold it in my mouth,...
I am curently on a postgrad course and there is a clear division amongst the 16 of us on the course in working style. We have our first assignment due in in less than 2 weeks and the majority have...
I've bought a few bits but I'm waiting till pay day at the end of the week to shop. Fed up of waiting though especially as I don't think I'll be able to do as much as I wanted online. So much for...
Looking at the lurkers thread people are fearful of posting as they will put others on a downer. So post your downers here. Starting with myself I'm finding my workload a struggle (hence posting here...
I'm in a rut. I'm 30 and don't know what I want for a career. I didn't get any guidance from family as to what I might like to do (mum was a single mum from when i was 2 and dad is self-employed...
Are there any songs that are guaranteed to get you on the dance floor? I'm trying to make a playlist on my iPod for my little sis's party and don't know where to start. Ideas anyone?
I have a friend, we're quite close but don't get to see eachother as often as we'd like. Every year I spend a long time trying to come up with the perfect present for him for xmas and birthdays, each...
Is it ... bachelor's degree/master's degree or bacherlors degree/masters degree and if you abbrievated it would it be bachelor's/master's or bachelors/masters? Cheers Karen
Shall we get this one out of the way early this year? To make room for the other annual threads? Tomorrow we could do: When should you open your Advent Calendar? or Farm or Supermarket Turkey? I think...
I know many people don't like them but I'm getting another one this afternoon after work and I'm very excitedf. Those of you that have more than one and maybe have one on your back and wrist, which...
Memo circulated at work this morning: As I am sure many of your are aware by reading the news and watching TV the annual Winter Vomiting bug is going around. We have had a few people in our office...
...says Boris Johnson: [quote]According to Alastair Campbell - who is now back offering his Luciferian advice - the sheer gravity of the downturn has "brought out the best" in the Prime Minister. It...
Permission to use the little green man?
After your recommendation of the film 'Fateless', I sat & watched it yesterday...wow! What a fantastic film, so much more in depth than anything I've seen previously. I only have 2 criticisms of...
Do you change it every year? And does that mean you buy new decorations every year?
Sorry for this but I've had a RUBBISH day. Had an appraisal today and found that I've basically been punished for the fact that my Dad died this year....Ive worked my arse off since it happened, but...
Every family has dramas at Christmas that are mentioned every single year afterwards, so no-one ever gets the chance to live things down. What's yours? My stepdad works for a Japanese company, and one...
Ours has just been cancelled today - due in 3 weeks