As I write this, I’m watching the BBC Lunchtime headlines, and they’re talking about the rainfall over the last few weeks. It said the previous record for the rainfall was set in 1789, and that this early summer’s rainfall breaks this record. Of course, the inevitable question is: is this down to global warming?. To [...]
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Comfortable
At this moment in time, I am in my element.
It’s raining outside, but warm inside. I’m nestled into the settee watching some comedies on the television. I have something to look forward to (my computer upgrades are on their way) and I have just had some good news (I passed my ILM Level 2 Certificate [...]
Life’s Little Joys
When people know they are soon to die, they start to enjoy the little things in life that they didn’t realise they would miss. I find that a bit sad. People seem to rush through life and forget the small things that make them smile. So I try to make the most of life by [...]
Wet, Cold, But Smiling
I managed to get two assignments done today. This put me in a good mood, but I can imagine an assignment in for Friday will force my hair to recede.
So we headed for St. James’ Park for the Carling Cup game against Portsmouth. I’ll cut to the chase because I’m tired - it pissed it [...]
Exam One: Complete (Sort Of)
I didn’t quite complete the paper of Foundations Of Statistics: I ran out of time and forgot a proof. But never mind, I did ok.
It was a bloody miserable day yesterday - rain throughout. It’s not very nice sitting in a cold exam hall drenched to the skin (and beyond) trying to warm your brain. [...]
From A Chestnut
Well today again was different. The pieces of my mind are slowly starting to fall back into place. And in good time too, for my first exam is on Monday, dammit!
I don’t know whether it is just me, but I feel that I appreciate my surroundings a lot more than others… I enjoy the rain [...]