Monthly Archives: May 2009

Well, test done and dusted. Clear. Fine. No problem. A real relief.

Hmm.  Having a quiet Monday morning. I’m all “prepped” and at least for now the nerves are gone. Everyone tells me the prep is the worst part, and mine seems to have been relatively gentle and unobjectionable. Had oodles of support from Marianne, girliejones, mum, and friends and family, which may account for how peaceful … Continue reading »

It’s been a somewhat discombobulated week, dear readers. I spent part of it completing TaxFest 2009 (actually TaxFest 2008 running very late). TaxFest is now done for a couple months, and all of the paperwork is headed to the respective authorities.  On Tuesday I killed my beautiful Etymotic 6i earphones. I was in my fave … Continue reading »

Well, it’s that time of the year. Taxes are with the accountant (yay!) awaiting the bad news about how much I need to provide to Mr Rudd and his cohort (boo!). Medical stuff is proceeding (yay!) with unpleasant but probably simply precautionary tests on Monday (boo!).  And I’m going back and forth with some spam … Continue reading »

I have not been a regular correspondent here, dear blog, and it’s far from fair. The truth is, I’ve been at least temporarily seduced by Twitter. I’ve been microblogging there, chattering away about this and that, and only dropping in here rarely. I can’t promise that’ll change, but I would like it too.  Same for … Continue reading »