Archives for: "January 2021"
Bring out your dead
On the bus on the way home from work on Thursday, I get a text from Cath. "You're not going to work tomorrow! Ha!" I assumed that there had been another slalom in government policy and that those of us whose lives are very boring because we're office… more »
Cath takes me by surprise
Mel and I went on an essential business trip on New Year's Eve, which required hotel accommodation. There were two receptionists on duty; fortunately we got the Spanish one, who was less searching in his questions than his English colleague, who was… more »
The last letter
I got off work on Tuesday, remembering not to tell anyone where I was going, stowing my luggage under the desk, ready for a 4.30pm flit to Lancaster. My erroneously-issued and now out of date rail pass added another £170 to the thousands it has saved… more »