Monthly Archives: November 2009

Bluntest knife in the block

The most stupid person in the world might be the one who, whilst trying to be super clever, made themselves look stupid and petty by trying to score points. And failing. And being publicly ‘badly behaved’. There are actually at … Continue reading

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Friends

Truly great friends sent gravy browning. We love them

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Bloomin’ browning

Why oh why does Tesco think that I will be happy with Krunchie gravy browning. It may be made in Maesteg… it’s a fab plan to support local businesses… but I want decent gravy browning made by Cross and Blackwell … Continue reading

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Poorly children

Why is it that children only really get their most poorly at about the time that grown-ups want to go to bed? Having promised my daughter that I’d go in to say goodnight after I got home from work, I … Continue reading

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Word limits

Once upon a time 2000 words seemed like a lot. Now it doesn’t. It must have something to do with age. When I was 18 I thought 2000 words was an impossibly high target for an essay. Now I’m a … Continue reading

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Androids and iPhones

Which does what best and why… solutions (or not) for all tasks we can think of. Does a hero trump i? For blogging on my iPhone I use WordPress… and it’s super. It lets me do everything I need to … Continue reading

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iPhone blogging

Golly gosh, I can blog from my iPhone . On the way to see Ladysmith Black Mambazo in the Millennium Centre… hoping the rain slows down before I have to get out of the car! It’s good to be out … Continue reading

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Draft blogging on laptop

Excellent.  Not only on Windows 7… also on slightly less modern OS on work laptop.  Hmm… if VNA co-authors can blog from bed… I wonder…

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