This is me !!!!
I work for Leeds City Council. I'm married with two sons, and live in a small village on the outsklirts of Leeds. Hobbies include computers, the internet, social networking, drinking, walking, reading and I have a very eclectic taste in music. I have just started to write short stories.
Tag Archives: Twitter
So now what ….
Well it’s been over a month since my last post, and I really think I need to put ‘fingers to keyboard’ if you’ll excuse the paraphrase. I suppose my last posting was more of a rant than anything else, … Continue reading
Posted in Ranting, Memories, Writing, Blogging
Tagged achievement, Africa, angora, band, bottle, clue, Comic Relief, computer, desolation, Direction, drivel, english, facebook, fountain pen, inspiration, jumper, Money, motivation, music, newspapers, nonentities, postage, Quink, ribbon, Shetland, Twitter
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Stressful day
I think the interview went well. I did not get as tongue tied as I usually do. I don’t think they asked me any questions that I could not answer, but I didn’t seem to be talking a lot. I … Continue reading
Posted in Computer stuff, Work stuff
Tagged computers, data, drama, interview, laptop, luck, manager, stressful, supervisor, Twitter
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Review for second story …..
Well, not so much a review, more a ‘requested critique’ if there is such a phrase. A casual ‘tweet’ from a fellow tweeter, led to me mentioning to @leztoomey (www.leetoomes.co.uk/) that I had written a short story. This further led … Continue reading
Will it do any good ??????
So Wikipedia is having a ‘blackout’ in protest at the SOPA/PIPA. Will it make any difference ? Well I don’t really think so. Not here in Britain anyway. Two people have mentioned it in the office this morning. One thinks … Continue reading
Posted in Computer stuff, internet, Politics
Tagged Britain, censorship, computer, facebook, government, internet, piracy, Twitter, UK, US, Wikipedia
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Google + What is it
Well I think the title says it all really. Just what is Google+ ? I was invited to join about a month ago, and thought why not. The word was that it was going to be bigger than facebook, and … Continue reading
Posted in internet, Nothing special
Tagged facebook, google, MySpace, Orkut, Twitter
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Still here ?
Well, we survived the end of the world. Or did we ?? The non believers will claim yet again, that it is all a ‘fairy story’ and the believers will claim, that no one knows when it will happen. … Continue reading
Posted in Deep and meaningful ... not a jot, family, Ranting
Tagged celebrity, dawn chorus, injunction, novel, Rapture, Twitter
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Another week done …
Sunday was a long day. Youngest had decided that he wanted some Eastender vids downloading from YouTube. Don’t ask me why Eastenders, as we have no idea where that came from!! So most of the day was spent doing … Continue reading
Finished …..
I finished the painting around 3:00pm this afternoon. What I thought would be an easy 2nd coat, turned out to be harder than I thought. The areas where the border had been showed a line … the edge of … Continue reading
Three days off
Work went well. Glad I’m off for a few days though. I think I need a bit of a break. It seems to have been a long time since I was last off. We are going out for lunch … Continue reading
Posted in Just another day
Tagged birthday, Katherine Jenkins, medication, respite, TV, Twitter, work
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