Excite[yawn]ment

This afternoon’s excitement comprised a power failure at work – cue all machines/printers etc going down. Amusingly, some didn’t come back up. Poor Lesley, she only got her new & working computer this morning… tsk.

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Spoof. Spoof Alert. Calling all spoofs.

Bleeding spoofs. Sorry, wanted to say that. A colleague today discovered this article on BBCi, which was greeted (greeted? gret? gretted?) by all we spoke to (all 2) with derision. So, lo and behold, the spoof was created. www.theanorak.org/bbc

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Calling all jobbernowls

Beefy Keefy, who isn’t a jobbernowl, suffers from akathisia. If he were to prepare some greasey-spoon-styley vivers, this would constitute a (very poor!) herman.check out www.askoxford.com for a quality ‘Word of the Day’

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Dialects of vivers

The teach-yourself-Arabic is coming along nicely: “Ahalan, kaifa halok? Shish taouk shawarma min fadilak …shokran! Ma’a ElSalama!” Happened to stumble across 2x sites of mild interest: At the 1st one, you (are meant to be able to) order kebabs online: www.ekebabs.com and the second panders to the needs of displaced northerners: www.liquidice.co.uk. Yep, it’s an… Continue reading Dialects of vivers

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July round-up

It’s the start of a new month – August already! Time to reflect on July’s events…WimbledonWorld CupWorks PartyVisit from parents (and not…)Commonwealth gamesDesigns for Ground ZeroDiscovery of Les Sans Culottes micro-brewery!! Well that’s enough reflection. And on to things to come…

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