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I graduate in November!

photo credit: john curley Yesterday, I received a letter in the post; a letter I’ve been expecting for a few weeks now. It confirmed that I had all the requirements to get my MBA and that I graduate in November! I was over the moon!… Read more »

Looking for a Halloween Costume?

Are you a fan of Halloween? If you are, you’ve probably already made plans as to where you’re going to party and more importantly, what you’re going to wear. Halloween should be more fun this year, as Arthur is going to two years old, but… Read more »

Time to think

Interesting article on BBC about how people need time to think and how people at the top (using Barack Obama and David Cameron as example) see this as a major obstacle to achieving their optimum effectiveness. It goes on to list some pointers that will… Read more »

Back in the Isle of Man

I got back to the Isle of Man this morning after a few days in London. It was our wedding anniversary so we spent some time in London, got dinner at Fire and Stone and watched Chicago. We got a pretty good deal from Lastminute.com… Read more »

Watched Chicago

We went to watch Chicago yesterday as part of our 9th anniversary celebration. It was an excellent show and I daresay enjoyed it much more than I did the movie. It was as raunchy as the adverts suggest, with skimpily clad women and telling a… Read more »

A brief blogging interlude

I’m not blogging so much recently because I’m actually away on holiday. We’ve spent a few days in the UK visiting parks like Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures and other parks and are off to Milan for a few days now. Holidays with me… Read more »

Office Birthday Cards

A mate of mine from work had his birthday a couple of days ago, and I found myself thinking about the obligatory cards that circulate at work. Everyone signs them, but sometimes they feel more like a collection of people rather than a whole organisation…. Read more »