Lies, Damned Lies and Jobsite Emails
Looking at my inbox this morning, I’m struck by how soullessly cheerful the jobsite email titles are: “You’re in demand by corporate recruiters,[insert your name here]” = if you pay for our premium...
View ArticleThinking I’m Cursed
I’m probably being deeply unfair but it does amuse me that even charities don’t want my time – or at least don’t seem to, given that I’ve heard nothing back in the week since I’ve registered with the...
View ArticleA Few Cost Comparisons
Now things are becoming clearer, we’re starting to try and make travel arrangements for the funeral – and I’ve spent most of this afternoon costing up different modes of travel between London and...
View ArticleA quick Update
So yes, here we are – November and Nanowrimo has begun – my profile page there is http://www.nanowrimo.org/en/participants/ludd72 and should be reflecting the word count as I remember to update and...
View ArticleChristmas Preparations
Up to a couple of months ago, I wasn’t certain that we’d really be having a Christmas this year. Like pretty much everyone at the moment, the financial situation has been tenuous at best – and with the...
View ArticleCreaky Weekend
I’m not entirely sure why, but the base of my spine has been aching all weekend. I first noticed it on Saturday while watching Charleesi fall off her horse. It could be sympathy twinges, or perhaps...
View ArticleFriday already?
My bank have made a recent change that I both like and find irritating. They’ve stopped factoring my small agreed overdraft into the display of my available funds. It’s a small thing but I applaud it...
View ArticleUnexpected Sale
I sold my first original yesterday – I was on a Discord server chatting to people and posted a recent sketch I’d done to illustrate to the channel the sort of things I do. This led to an enquiry about...
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