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It’s So Orange!!
“What did I achieve today?” As part of my new job I have a skills matrix. This is a list of skills I need to learn and stuff I need to know. Today I managed to check of another line on this matrix which is another step along in my training. “What did I learnContinue reading “It’s So Orange!!”
Cars, Space Drones, and Horticulture
“What did I achieve today?” Valeted Kate’s car ready for the handover on Tuesday. Visited the Biltong shop, got some for us and some for Alice which we dropped off for her. “What did I learn today?” There is a drone on Mars that is about to make the first powered flight on another planetContinue reading “Cars, Space Drones, and Horticulture”
We Need More Space
“What did I achieve today?” Quite a successful day really. I fixed the latch on one of our windows. We notice the other day that the window in our bedroom wouldn’t lock properly as the latch wasn’t closing like it should. After a bit of investigation it urns out that the little catch the closingContinue reading “We Need More Space”
Focus…Focus
“I am grateful for…” The ability to have a hot shower in the morning. We must remember this is not the norm for millions of people. We are very lucky. “What would make today great?” Focusing at work Going to be with a tidy kitchen “What’s ONE Thing I must accomplish today?” I would likeContinue reading “Focus…Focus”
Spreadsheet Goodness and a Galaxy Far Far Away
“What did I achieve today?” Training on the new job is going well. I’ve been doing similar stuff to what I did when I was a temp, pre lockdown, just to get my head back in the game. But, today I did some new stuff. I spent a good couple of hours analysing a spreadsheetContinue reading “Spreadsheet Goodness and a Galaxy Far Far Away”
Time To Start Learning
“I am grateful for…” Not snoozing my alarm this morning as I get time to sit and write this Having to set my alarm as that means I have a job to go to That life is slowly going back to normal “What would make today great?” Getting to the medical centre before closing timeContinue reading “Time To Start Learning”
Outdoors fun
“What did I achieve today?” Spending a good few hours outside in the sun today was great for the soul. We spent the afternoon over at Pippa’s on her veranda, Chimenea ablaze, teas and coffee all round. Having been stuck inside for much of the last 12 months with little social contact with people otherContinue reading “Outdoors fun”
A Lazy Day Ahead
“I am grateful for…” The opportunity to sleep in. We had a late night and I woke up twice with leg cramp during the night. I think it was because we had the window open. Warm body touching cold bedsheets. No plans. It’s been a busy few days with starting my new job and visitingContinue reading “A Lazy Day Ahead”
Soooo Much Food!
“What did I achieve today?” Joe’s was a blast. Carolina seemed to have made it her mission to feed us for the week in a single day! And then she said that anything we didn’t eat, we are taking home with us! So we now have a fridge full of Polish meats, coleslaw, and cakeContinue reading “Soooo Much Food!”
Cupcakes, Campaigns, & Covid
“I am grateful for…” We are off to visit Joe and Carolina today for lunch in their garden. I am grateful for the fact that it isn’t raining and it’s not freezing cold. I am grateful we have woken up with enough time to finish decorating the cakes we are taking with us. Being ableContinue reading “Cupcakes, Campaigns, & Covid”
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