I woke up stiff this morning. It does not happen all that often, but this morning I could barely make it into and out of the easy chair in front of the fire. Nothing for it but to stand up and do some stretching exercises and take some painkillers before breakfast! A half hour later… Continue reading Tens of thousands of people…
Category: 2011
2011
Food, glorious food!
Sun and cold, Attila figures the two are inseparable. It is currently -17C, with a bit of a breeze. Could be colder, and will be tonight. I’ve spent my morning pondering wills, my own and Attila’s to be exact. I hate thinking about my own end, or Attila’s, but for the sake of other’s we… Continue reading Food, glorious food!
Work, winter and not much else…
Yesterday I received news that the gentleman who ran the shop where I used to work passed away. He fell ill last summer with cancer. He was only in his early fifties. I feel so sad for his wife, they were married less than two years ago and were so happy. God speed my friend.… Continue reading Work, winter and not much else…
My life is worth more than their profits.
Here it is, Thursday already! So far, so good at work; an unexpected and welcome turn of events. If this continues I will have to rename my negative coworker! The job interview and test went well yesterday afternoon. I don’t expect to hear anything back from them for weeks and weeks; better to know this… Continue reading My life is worth more than their profits.
A Winter Day
A.M. Another day dawns. It is very cold at night. Attila’s efforts last night with the fire downstairs warmed the second floor to a comfortable temperature. Downstairs it has cooled down again, but remains above freezing. This morning Attila forgot to open the damper on the masonry fireplace, during the morning firing. It did not… Continue reading A Winter Day