Tag Archives: committee

Happy birthday, Lizzie B!

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Gary

Today was the 200th anniversary of the publication of Pride and Prejudice. I saw a headline for Mr Darcy (obviously including a photo of Colin Firth) and thought I should rebalance it a bit. After all, Lizzie is the one … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Meeting of minds

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Gary

It was the monthly Chawton Library book group day as well as a committee meeting at the U3A so Mirinda and I didn’t get much time to spend together. To top it off, she had to travel to London tonight … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Managing the premises

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Gary

“So, Gary, are you a practical type of man?” I was asked by madam Chair. “Err, yes, I guess I am,” I answered, in my innocence. “Excellent! Well, would you like to be our new Accommodation Manager then?” And so, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

I sit in the sun…I wish

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Gary

It’s now official. I am now a bona fide member of the Talking Newspaper committee…though I might have to miss the first committee meeting, which is not a good start. Today was the 40th annual general meeting of the Talking … Continue reading →

Posted in Gary's Posts | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment