The Trivia night was not the highlight of the month. Funny how when you look forward to something it ends up being disappointing. I didn’t like the obscure questions and didn’t like the “money or the bag” game in between question rounds – waste of time, I thought. We didn’t get enough time to work [...]
Archive for October, 2009
There is a Sun!
Posted in home, interests, visits, work, tagged belly dancing, Denny's, gardening, Wellington on 28 October, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s true! I saw it in the weekend. Three glorious days of warm sun – bliss!
I headed down to Wellington on Friday night and was pleasantly surprised to walk out of the apartment building and NOT FEEL COLD!!! I was momentarily shocked and after hesitating at the doorway, proceeded to park the car where it [...]
The work environment
Posted in work on 20 October, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I often wonder if there exists a positive workplace even if you enjoy your work because, as we know, you can’t account for other people.
I’m often amazed at the way people treat each other with such unkindness. There is a lack of tolerance of others’ foibles and differences which displays itself in bitching and moaning [...]
Lacking motivation
Posted in home, melancholy, tagged belly dancing, photos, weather, Wellington on 17 October, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m sick of this weather – the cold and the rain. What use is spring-fever when the weather’s crap? I can’t get motivated to do anything as I sit, feeling cold, with dark clouds outside. The inside of the house never gets above 15 deg C (unless of course I put the heater on and [...]
Purchases
Posted in home, tagged digital camera, donations, replacements on 7 October, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There’s always something that needs buying and a few pays have now gone by since the dental treatment to recover a little financially.
So it was time to buy a new bed. Initially I was just going to get a new mattress (the old one dating from the early 80s when it was second hand). The [...]