The new job's going fine, my pay packet has grown alarmingly and I've bought myself an incomprehensible new watch. So what's with the constant anxiety dreams? I'mgoingtomisstheplaneandIhaven'tpackedupmyroomandthemenareangryatmeandwemighthavetorunoffbutIjusthavetograbthisstuffbutIcan'tpickitupandwereallyhavetohurrynow. Try that nonsense for a couple of hours per night. By way of balance, ...
"Bin Laden brother unveils £100bn plan for world's longestbridge" - The Independent Sheikh Tarek bin Laden wants to build a bridge between Yemen in Arabia and Djibouti in Africa. The Indy rather churlishly goes on to point out that Djibouti has hee-haw in the way of transport links to the rest of Africa and is surrounded by states that are, at best, a bit on the wobbly side. But I think ...
...Luke, Maria, and Clyde | ? | Spoilers: Journey's End) Operation Awesome 4/6 by neadods (casts of all shows | PG | Spoilers: SJA-S1; TW-S2; DW-S3 through Journey's End) You can reach us in the comments And it's not Sarah Jane, but it is worth seeing: derooftrouser has found a city doing art elephants (to go with the art cows, buffalo, etc.) This one has a Doctor Who theme
... & Challenges whodux is rewatching The Long Game . Discussion & Miscellany snowgrouse made hi-res scans of rare Doctor/Master and Doctor/Master/Martha postcards. derooftrouserquizzes about how many stories you can name for each classic series Doctor in five minutes . dune_drd made Who-related FIMO keychains . selenak discusses the fourth...
And now… three thoughts I had today: Early to bed and early to rise, Doesn't really work if you've got WiFis. "Work hard, play hard" is a dreadful saying. It basically says that your job is so horrible that you have to spend your leisure time obliterating the memory of it. And it also conjures up the image of two guys with squash racquets going "Bloody good game". How about "Work a bit, play...
All fans are mad. It doesn't matter whether you're queuing outside a cinema for a week, trailing round the country after a sports team, or spending weekends locked away with your idols and asking them what Winnie the Pooh character they'd be. Mad. That said – there's no need to be stupid as well. Russell T Davies is giving an hour-long 'masterclass' at the Edinburgh Television Festival . I'm...
So, it turns out my pay raise in the new job will actually be 22% without bonus or 45% with. Sadly this is not due to my getting promoted before I starts, but rather down to the fact that I couldn't remember how much I got paid in the first place. I think I may have confused 'actual salary' with 'salary I tell agencies I'm getting'. - In spectacularly unrelated news – LINLITHGOW STOLE MY ...