If I was able to write my own horoscope in retrospect it would be something like: Capricorn for Wednesday A series of mistakes and frustrations will sap your natural energy today. Don’t let it get you down! Money matters will command your attention. Stand up for yourself and recover what’s owing to you. The day [...]
Quotable quotes from the office
I caught up with a friend and former colleague via Facebook recently. Let’s call her JL. JL is one of those people you love to be working with. She brings out the best in people, professionally and socially. Beneath her laconic exterior lurks a cutting wit. JL was the keeper of a book in which [...]
Where do all the lost pens go?
I saw a story on Friday about how some men love their sheds. According to a survey, nearly 20 percent of shed owners are partial to “hanging out” in their shed, 36 percent have installed a stereo, while one in four have a bar fridge. I’ve never been someone who hangs around in sheds. To [...]
Staying patient
My Firehorse horoscope on Facebook today includes: “Bureaucracy will be slower than usual, which will cause you to be in an execrable mood; but at least spare your near collaborators.” I’m waiting for the bank to approve finance on a new housing investment loan. That seems to be a circular process which has no logical [...]
