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  • Two things happened to me this week that were linked in an odd way. First off, on Tuesday I was starving on a train and went to the food bi t for a bacon sandwich. The cue was about 20 deep, people were impatient and their was just one poor girl serving. She worked at…

  • …little things make a big difference. Her indoors was away last night,this was waiting for me when I got home.

  • I used to work in Canary Wharf in another life and last week I was back for the first time since 1998. There wasn’t much about then and getting there was a victory,largely  thanks to the unreliable Docklands Light Railway. A lot has changed. Just to wind me up, they finished the Jubilee Line about…

  • It just tastes better, I’m not sure why, but it just does. I love the bubbles you get on the surface of a freshly poured cup. You never get that from tea made in a mug. I’m experimenting with my own blends at the moment. Earl Grey only seems to work on it’s own, peppermint…

  • Yahoo! Answers have found that Yorkshire people are the most opinionated in the country. Anybody prepared to argue with that? Anybody surprised? No blogging until Monday, I’ll be in London town or in bed, depending on my health. I woke up with a sore throat and ear infection today. It does make me sound like…

  • The dieting industry worth £4.6 billion a year 20% of all women dieters have a secret stash of food for snacking………. ……….use of liposuction increased by 9.6% last year. Average time spent preparing  meal in the UK, 19 minutes 1 in 10 young people have never cooked a proper meal since they don’t know how…

  • When Einstein was asked why he never carried a notebook to jot down ideas, the perplexed answer was, "I just don’t have many good ideas". I can relate to that today, banging my head against a brick wall, trying to make a brief sing.

  • Played some five a side with people from work today, which is a bit tough with the swimming training I’m doing too.  It doesn’t matter how fit I get, I’ll never be any good, good job that fellow players are understanding and more importantly, out of shape.  I can just about escape looking too lame…