A few days ago I had to email John Thornhill, my Masterclass tutor. Within 24 hours he had emailed me back. I was impressed and not for the first time. John is a busy man, he has many web sites, … Continue reading
A recent comment by Ron Barrett, a fellow Masterclass student, got me thinking. In my last post ‘Notebook Adventures!’ I wrote that I used a notebook to write down any ideas for blog posts or eBooks that came to me … Continue reading
Just last week the President of The United States, Barack Obama, appeared on the Jay Leno Show. It’s a late night chat show with celebrities, politicians and occasionally animals, who upstage everybody! Beamed across America and shown in Europe, he … Continue reading
This week local councils in England and Wales have been given a list by the local government association. It’s a list of 100 words that should no longer be used in everyday dealings with the public. Apparently we find these … Continue reading
A few Summers ago I was digging up weeds in my back garden. I thought these were possibly alien weeds from Mars! I could sink my trowel deep into the soil and yank the weed out roots and everything. A … Continue reading
I’ve been home for over a week now, since I lost my job. I have, though, been busy doing stuff. The weird thing is, where did I find the time to do all this when I had a full time … Continue reading
Soon after finishing with my company through redundancy, I have had to ring up for an appointment at my local Job Centre. You do this if you are still unemployed and wish to claim a job seeker’s allowance. The advisor … Continue reading
You may think that’s a dumb statement, I am out of work but just writing this Blog has made me smile. I hope it works for you too! 1: You survived! You made it through the daily commute, the traffic … Continue reading
If a visit to a supermarket is your idea of hell, you might feel some sympathy for me. I have shopped at my local Tesco six days a week for the last six years. My company pays for lunch for … Continue reading
I don’t know the percentages, but I would think that the majority of teenage boys’ bedrooms are no-go areas. I don’t mean everyone in the family, including the cat, are banned from entering the bedroom. But these bedrooms can only … Continue reading