Category Archives: From the basement

Top 5 things in no particular order that are irresistible: 1. The smell of cakes emanating from our kitchen. (I like the word emanating, say it out loud slowly and it will bring you joy, I promise.)2. Time wasting. Especially … Continue reading →

Some images and sounds that have joined me this week. Little Miss Sunshine. I’ll say little for fear of overhyping, but really, a film that lives up to the over exuberant praise lavished on it. It’s witty, dark, interesting, funny … Continue reading →

Finally the magic has worked and Karl and Susan have had their moment. I’m sure the road to reunification won’t be smooth but today was a grand start. Credit to both of them for being the only people able to … Continue reading →

Just returned from Team Days, one of the best bits of this crazy job, hanging around with people who get the work you do and getting to care for each other in that. Team days usually involve a guest speaker … Continue reading →

Tiredness makes me: SleepyGrumpy(thinking of dwarves yet?)Cry randomly all over the place.Get confused at the huge amount of choice in supermarkets.Get looked at sympathetically by checkout ladies by my inability to answer their aray of complex questions. (cashback? I don’t … Continue reading →