Occasional musings from a Left-coast Canadian ExPat in Oxford.
54-40 T-Shirt Originally uploaded by peechie. At the Spelunking Club, there are a number of private events that take place. Last night there was a “win to get in” concert and wine tasting sponsored by one of the local radio stations, and 54-40 were the feature entertainment. Of course, I didn’t win to get in … Continue reading Perk
I have no internet at work. I can’t connect to my work email at home. My job is about to spontaneously combust. Help. (UPDATE: Aug. 24 5:45pm – things are finally fixed. Fscking technology. Continue reading Broken
Back at it after a gruelling and ultimately awesome long weekend. But not until after I stopped by my old place of employ to say hi to some of my old co-workers. The conversations went a little like this: Former Coworkers (FC): Wow, you look fantastic! The new job must agree with you! Me: Yah, … Continue reading Grind
There’s a film crew shooting a commercial at the Spelunking Club today. From what I’ve seen of location sets, the crews seem to be pretty used to having the run of the place, and not worrying much about anyone else while they’re there. At least, that’s how this crew is acting about the club. They’ve … Continue reading Lights, Camera, Action!
Rude Cactus mentioned he’d like to see some Monday Haikus in his comments. I’ve left one there, but thought I’d share it with everyone here as well: two short days away returning, what do i find? shit happened. uh oh. And now, in the spirit of the haiku, I must to and try to clean … Continue reading Monday Haiku
Things are still going well at the Spelunking Club. I’m having a great time, meeting great people, and even finding time to do a little spelunking myself. Not having a spelunking background at all, it’s nice to find out that I seem to have a bit of a knack for it – which really helps … Continue reading Firefighting
Great thing about working independently #412: Having NSFW conversations on msn between phone calls. Continue reading Things I love about my Job