Archive for January, 2009

hooray for january!

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

I come bearing pleasant news! Yesterday I (James and I?) were accepted for a rental! I was going to say ‘new place’ but then it sounds like we’ve bought a house, and/or that it’s possibly new. But no, this little place is a 3×1 villa, a five minute walk to the train station (made up [...]

pants on fire

Friday, January 16th, 2009

I hear it hit 42 degrees today. I mostly stayed in the office today in lovely airconditioned comfort, though did go out for lunch with some old work friends – we sillily sat in the courtyard and broke into a nice sweat. Later in the afternoon, the HR team went out for gelato to cool [...]

work woohoos

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Oh, I’ve become one of “those people” who are far too busy to make blog posts. Except it’s not entirely true: I’m just so tired at the end of the day and after being chained to a desk all day, the computer is the last thing I want to look at. What’s that? Oh, yes! [...]