Driving
I get to go to the office today - which is a 40 minute drive on a country highway where I probably won't see too many other cars and I'll have the opportunity to pop a podcast on and enjoy…
Making Up Your Mind
Having cats is a wonderful thing. They're friendly, funny, soft, warm and entertaining and they look great in front of a roaring fire. But at the end of my innings when I see the play back of my life and…
Dad, How Do I?
This has gone wildly viral by now and with good reason. There's a gentleman in the States by the name of Rob who has stated a channel called "Dad, How Do I?". The idea behind the channel is to provide…
Lego. f*&^ing LEGO!
I find Lego games on the Xbox One too hard. I was lucky enough to get my first gaming machine when I was around 4 years old. I had a ZX Spectrum 128k as well as access to a Rowtron…
More WFH Ramblings
And so another day of working from home fun begins. I have been sitting here for approximately one hour and the main thought I've been having is this: Do I have some sort of focussing or concentration disability or am…
Itchy-Scratchy
Are you ever merrily skipping along through your day and then suddenly... "Fuck, my tongue itches?"
Purpose
I think I've mentioned this elsewhere but I work as a peer support worker and on a daily basis I hear some wonderful analogies about what mental health is, isn't and how to view the circumstances in which people find…
Meeting People
Restrictions lifted a little at the end of last week where I live. So over the weekend I got to meet friends for breakfast. In a cafe. In public. With other humans. It was a surreal experience after several weeks…
Forgetful
Today was an opportunity to learn. Learning how to do cardless cash because I forgot my wallet when leaving home to go to the office today. So, it turns out that, spending record amounts of hours alone in a caravan…
International Nurses Day
It really is impossible during the current situation to overstate just how fucking wonderful some people have been throughout the whole international shitshow that is Covid-19. However international nurses day seems like the perfect day to tip a hat and…