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Monthly Archives: February 2002

mummy… where’s my internet?

The small person had her first taste of life-without-internet connection this weekend. “Agh.. somethings happened to my pooter!” she yells, running into my room. An investigation revealed a ‘page cannot be displayed’ – the reason being the apparant demise of my ISDN provider. The above meant a return to pay per minute internet access for [...]

One year on …

I have been posting random stuff here for a whole year! A whole year of random rambling available for your pleasure. I’ve just got back from the hospital where they prodded at my neck in order to perform a Carotid Duplex. Thankfully this is really just an ultrasound scan – just the same sort of [...]

modern “girls” can’t cook?

This article based on a survey taken by the Guides Association tells us the dreadful news that girls today don’t know how to boil an egg. I appreciate that the article is based on research done by an all-female organisation, but surely the emphasis should be that young people (regardless of gender) are not gaining [...]

busy …

So much is going on here, hence my beginning of month silence – lots of work, my Open University course has started, I’m slowly disappearing under a mountain of paperwork that must be done while I can still see my desk… but we’re fine. I have been informed that the evil night bird is probably [...]