Grumbles, gripes & groans

Deadlines and the Day Job

Oh my, oh my - it’s off to work for me for the first time in more years than I care to admit to (okay, you twisted my arm…17!)
Yes, with the economy in the toilet and prices rises faster than a hot air balloon on steriods… it was time for me to bite the bullet [...]

It’s Cricket Season…

Along with the excitement of school comes the inevitable cricket invasion. When we moved into our new house last year we hoped the large crickets we found hopping around our house every morning were a casuality of buying a house that had been unoccupied for three months while it was being sold.
Apparently that [...]

TO comment or NOT to comment?

My usual morning routine goes something like this:
1. Walk bleary eyed into the kitchen and turn on the computer on my way to the coffee pot (which is on a timer and is ready to be poured waaaay before I make my appearance!)
2. Scan the emails in ALL my accounts (okay, I have a problem, [...]