Archive for the ‘ Life ’ Category
Goodbye Number 48 . . . I’ll Miss You!
Well I’ve finally managed to sell my late parents house that my brother and I inherited 2 years ago. While I’m relieved to have been able to finally find a buyer, my joy is mixed with a lot of sadness as well because of all the wonderful happy memories attached to the house. I lived [...]
The new job
Just finished my 2nd day of my new job as admin and support in Barnsley. How’s it going? well it’s mixed feelings really. I’m working with 2 other lads – Alex and Paul who are both nice lads. Quite funny too and had me chuckling to myself all day with their conversations. Both of them [...]
My Goals For 2009
Just thought it might be useful to write down a few things I’d love to achieve this year then when Christmas 2009 comes around I can look back and tick them all off . . . or not Ok first up, I really need to sell my parents house, it’s been up for sale [...]
Eddy Gets a Job!!
Wooh Hoo! I’m pleased to announce that I’ve managed to find gainful employment again. The job is based in Barnsley (so I’ll have to start calling everyone ‘me old mucka’ from now on) and is with a web development/hosting company. Now . . . interesting story behind this, the company is very new as of [...]
My First Real Life Dalek
Well I was as giddy as a kipper when I finally got to meet a childhood hero of mine . . . well I say hero but really they’re the nastiest things in the universe, full of bad attitude and no social graces whatsover. I am of course talking about DALEKS and I got to [...]
R.I.P Tony Hart
Well yet another of my childhood heroes has passed away (sniff) Tony Hart was probably most familiar with British TV audiences. Spanning 4 decades, the 60′s, 70′s 80′s and 90′s Tony was the softly spoken cravat wearing gentleman who hosted a number of children’s TV shows including: Titch and Quakers, Vision On, Take Hart and [...]
Happy New Year!! . . . . I hope!
Well that’s it for another year, I’ve ordered some new jeans with an extra inch on the waist to accommodate all my excesses over the Christmas period – I’ll be needing Clown Trousers at this rate Now it’s on with the job of erm . . . finding a job after 9 years of employment, [...]
Gis a job!! . . . . please!!
Well the credit crunch has bitten it’s razor sharp teeth into my behind and left me jobless. After 9 years of working for Johnston Press Newspaper Group I’ve been consigned to the scrapheap, ah well never mind, like they say ‘As one door closes another one slams in your face’ So I’m job hunting again [...]
Week 5. Batteries recharged and I’m ready to go
Well I’ve just come back from a smashing weekend in London with my girlfriend Amanda. As I said in my last post we were both feeling a little drained from all the stresses of re-decorating and work etc so we took a little break from it all and Amanda was good enough to drive me [...]
