A former client gave me an orchid as a thank you (she really needn’t have; she paid me for my services). Happily, I looked after her more successfully than I looked after the orchid, which is by now very sad … Continue reading
It’s school report day. What did yours say then? What would it say now? And what would you like to drink?
Run one single mile as fast as you can! Uborka! is running a virtual magic mile event on 30th July 2014. You can run wherever you want, at any time of day, and then log your time on Marathon Talk. … Continue reading
Under some obscure legislation, it is now mandatory for every museum in Britain to include the following:- Dinosaurs Lego models (often of dinosaurs) A thing where you have to build a bridge out of wooden blocks A treasure hunt whereby … Continue reading
I took this picture into the sun, completely blinded. Yesterday I was in the London for an interesting study day. It was stickily hot and it would always be nice to have enough extra time to potter around a bit … Continue reading
Sorry, I’ve been on a study day and now I’m on a very hot train. I expect you’re all thirsty. Um… 4th July cocktails, whatever that might mean to you? I’ll have a long Long Island Ice Tea.
Who else is having one of those weeks? On Monday nobody came to open up my teaching venue, for the second week running. On Tuesday I went to completely the wrong place to work at a breastfeeding support group. Wednesday … Continue reading
In the last week I have again failed to run 8 miles. I managed 7.5 on my feet, but the last two of those involved a fair bit of walking, which is a first for me and felt rather disappointing. … Continue reading