What national emergency?

I received my 80 page booklet today from the Office of Emergency Planning. Half of it is written in Irish and the second half is in English. In the foreword, our Dear Leader writes, “there is no reason to think that a major emergency is likely in the immediate future“. Most of the advice seems [...]

Two websites announced

Have a look at these two new websites. Neither are connected to the other; one is meant to be a bit of fun while the other is more serious. My Calendar Says I was sitting at my desk one day, bored, when my eyes settled on the calendar on my desk. Usually, the advice or [...]

I sock

Speaking of socks (ed – wtf?!), are you the sort of man who buys mainly plain black socks or mostly patterned socks? In my alpha male days*, I used to buy mostly plain coloured socks so I could save time in orgainsing my sock drawer. Hey, there was only one colour to organise! The only [...]

This ol’ dog

This ol’dog is alive and well. I swam a whole length of the pool today underwater. In a proper 25m pool! Now, cynics might say it was drug-assisted (see yesterday’s Lemsip post) but I don’t care. In fact, it probably was since I couldn’t do it 3 months ago? Speaking of swimming pools, is there [...]

Sympathy for the devil

I’ve been feeling a bit run down the past few days and it finally caught up with me so I took a sick day today. Not that I got any sympathy! To cheer myself up, I went to the local shops to get lemsip and some comfort food. While waiting in line in the chemist, [...]

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