Somewhat predictably, the health kick planned for the last couple of weeks of term didn’t come off. I remained in a holding pattern in that respect. Really need to regain muscle tone this holiday. It’s not far away – lurking below the surface. A few days should do it. Every holiday since my teaching career [...]
Has come round remarkably quickly. Time has that habit of passing, regardless of what people do. The trick is to fill it with valuable stuff. Speaking of which, I opened a Twitter account just over a week ago. Couldn’t ignore it any longer. I guess the idea of it is that it provides carefully selected [...]
Seem to have let the weight drift up just a little bit. Nothing drastic you understand. The significant loss over the last two years remains very much in place. It’s just edged into a bracket that doesn’t feel good symbolically. I’m very much a person who needs symbolic acts and events to provide structure. A [...]
On Sunday all my sites went belly up for a period of about sixteen hours. (Does anyone write numbers as words anymore?) Kind of felt like I’d made the wrong decision about which pill to take and woken up in a bath of goo with wires attached to my spine. No-one was really to blame. [...]
The business is up and running. Not the apocalyptic launch I had in my head. More the product of not being able to see any reason for not doing it there and then. What better way to occupy that moribund period between Christmas and New Year when, as Michael McIntyre said, it appears you can [...]