Things I am trying to resist buying

Jigsaw puzzles (I have a lot to do still, but when I see one I would like to do I find it really hard to resist)
Books (having sorted mine out the other week I realise how many unread books I have, I am getting through books so much more slowly these days)
Oh, that appears to [...]



Wii

A few months ago we bought one but then it was the Summer so haven’t played it much since. What with the winter setting in (that’s what it feels like) I have played in the last few days. My arm has been aching since so I decided to set up a left handed Mii for [...]



Performance Management Reviews

All over the country people are having meetings with their line manager, or sometimes just another randomer who has been asigned to them to decide how well they have done in the last year and how well they need to do in the next year. And either recommend them for a pay rise or not.
I [...]



Damien Hirst

First of all I have to admit I don’t ‘get it’. I like to think that if I had millions to spend I would have more sense.
Secondly, the BBC reported that Hirst had shunned the art galleries in favour of auction because they are so elitist. Erm, but then again you are selling dead cows [...]



I just can’t watch it

Am I alone in sometimes having to walk out of the room when people do embarrassing things? I have ‘The Restaurant’ on at the moment but can’t claim to have seen it all. How can people get their customers to pre-order their food and then make them wait over an hour for it, then when [...]



Ramblings of a tired woman (or worm as the word came out first time)

I appear to be posting when I should be going to bed. Why would that be? It’s not as though I post regularly and don’t want to stop now. I gave up that sort of think a while ago – as you may or may not have noticed. I don’t have any deep reasons for [...]