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Easter break – and that meant finding work! Got a temp job at Harrap Publishers
50 Years Ago – Unlike some of my fellow students my parents were unable to subsidise the student grant, so it was essential to find work outside of term time. Today I managed to get work at Harrap Publishers in Upper Holborn.
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Dull Routine?
This morning I was thinking that my life has become rather dull and routine. However, my working life was also routine, and sometimes dull. There is a key difference between working life and retired life.
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Wild Garlic Anyone?
Over the last five years or so my lawn has shrunk and now starts over a metre away from the fence. Why? Because of wild garlic. Within a few years my entire garden will be a sort of wild garlic monoculture, which I am not keen on.
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The Fading Icy Grip of Winter?
Spring is fresh, dewy and new, but winter still has a bit of bite left, nipping at the heels of the adolescent upstart that will, any day now, consign it to oblivion. It took some time for me to switch on the heating this morning, and now my hard-earned cash is flowing out to oil…
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Brain Activity?
Many of the tasks that require brain activity seem to occur in the morning, but I have many different ways to stave off any possible decline in mental health.
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Energy Vampires!
When you are on a low income energy vampires in the home become an expense that we can do without. I kill them most nights before I go to bed.
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Colin Anderson 