GastroGrrl

“The trouble with eating Italian food is that five or six days later you're hungry again. ” - George Miller

Normal service is resumed…

Well that was a weekend I hadn't planned! This is how it should have turned out. Friday - nice meal with H followed by trip to cinema. Saturday - trip to antiques shop to look at furniture and also pressie for mum's birthday. Sunday - halo-providing sponsored walk for Cancer Research. This ...

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Bad day/good day

Reasons not to be cheerful, 1, 2, 3...

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Retail therapy

Aaaah, how much better do I feel having spent a good couple of hours spending the birthday money sent by the beloved parents!  What better antidote to a crap day at work!  Long live the Trafford Centre and all who sale in her (or sell in her - ha ha ...

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Twot!

It's twot to work - brain not functioning, does not compute, am overheating.... Have spent all afternoon faffing and still not done any work.  Not fair to make people work when it's this hot.  Also not good to have internet access, and get diverted by blogs...oops. By the way, apologies to those ...

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String ‘em up!

Seems today's date was portentous after all.  Some little bastards broke into H's flat in the night and stole a load of stuff.  While H slept in his room...on the same floor (it's a ground floor flat).  Gulp.  Utter bastards.  I hope they've heard of karma... I was so angry when H ...

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Barry Manilow strikes back!

You see, it's bad now, knowing how to use this thing while I'm at work - such a distraction!  Anyway, check this out - hilarious.  How to deal with 'yoofs' in a slightly different way - you gotta hand it to the Ozzies for creativity :-) http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/5047610.stm

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Your starter for ten…

4 June 2006  It's taken a good few days for me to take the plunge and start writing this blog, even though the page has been sitting here ready and waiting.  Strange really.  It's not like I've never written anything before.  And I'm sure nobody will read this for a good long while ...

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