Monthly Archives: June 2001

Last of FB

Posted on June 14, 2001 by Gary

It was FB’s last day with us today. The air conditioning not working on the 6th floor – actually I think it was working in reverse. So I went home after lunch as I was constantly falling asleep. Nice to … Continue reading →

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Worry and fear

Posted on June 13, 2001 by Gary

Tonight I was ready to feed Mirinda lovely trout with lemon and hazelnut sauce (and new potatoes) but, by 11:45pm, I gave up thinking she’d be home to eat it. She had a meeting at 4:45pm at work. And her … Continue reading →

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The fish sauce episode

Posted on June 12, 2001 by Gary

Nicole not in again today (or FB). I was busy with Knowsley…again. Then a fucking signal failure at Vauxhall was just in time to delay MY train (at Woking) by 40 minutes! BASTARDS! Made grilled salmon steaks with onion and … Continue reading →

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Numb bum

Posted on June 11, 2001 by Gary

Saw Hidden Dragon Sleeping Tiger (or whatever) at the Maltings. What a brilliant movie! What an uncomfortable theatre! Caught one of next door’s cat shitting in the garden bed. I kicked it’s ass! Not literally. Nicole off sick today so … Continue reading →

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Compulsive Suite Purchase

Posted on June 10, 2001 by Gary

Well, write today large as the Day of the Compulsive Suite Purchase. We walked into the shop, spotted the suite and bought the bastard! We’d only gone shopping for a couple of drill bits. I planted the magnolia from Farelli … Continue reading →

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Fat balls for Christmas

Posted on June 9, 2001 by Gary

We went to the garden centre for more slug fodder ie herbs and plants for the garden. The RSPB delivered bird bath and seed the other day. The birds love the seed but appear to have a bit of a … Continue reading →

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Promotion

Posted on June 6, 2001 by Gary

England beat Greece 2-0 and Mirinda saw a fox in the garden, eating the dog food we left out for the hedgehogs. Mirinda got a half way promotion with a massive £5k raise. Woo hoo! That’s my Matey. And I … Continue reading →

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Heavy horses

Posted on June 3, 2001 by Gary

Saw a squirrel today. It stole half an apple that Mirinda had put out for the birds to peck at. Watched the starlings’ bully boy tactics at keeping Barry the blue tit away from the fat ball. There was a … Continue reading →

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Nasty illnesses

Posted on June 2, 2001 by Gary

Worked from home all day on the NHS Living Health site, learning all about nasty illnesses. For a break I went for a lovely walk in Farnham Park. Saw another hedgehog in the garden. Saw Die Hard III. Bruce rules.

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