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My first week in Charlotte, and why I am fed up of Glenn Beck
So my first week in Charlotte is almost at an end. Tomorrow is Friday, and I will leave Charlotte as soon as my day is done. I hope to reach home sometime around 8pm or so, dependent upon traffic. Other … Continue reading
Soon to be un-unemployed
So this is a post that I started writing last week, but didn’t like the flow per se. So I stopped writing it, and left my blog for a few days, hoping that the creative juices would once again start … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, General Ramblings, Movies
Tagged Family, Friends, new job, The Soloist, unemployment
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How bizarre!
I should have written this post last week, but due to my superior powers of procrastination, I find myself writing it over a week later! Early last week, I was in my car, listening to the ’90s radio station on … Continue reading
Is it just me?
As you know, the food industry is one that is greatly service oriented. I try to do what I can whenever I receive good service, even tipping for take out orders. Some might classify that as an unnecessary expenditure, but … Continue reading
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Due South
Back in the mid 1990′s, I was a poor university student, living on my own in Glasgow, working part time, and generally trying not to screw things up, as I was prone to doing. One day, turning on the TV, … Continue reading
Music in the movies, and on TV
I like movies and TV shows. Anyone who knows me knows this. I also like music. So, this post is going to be a combination of both! Or rather than a combination, it’s about the existence of one within the … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings, Movies, Music, TV Shows
Tagged calling all angels, jane siberry, pay it forward, roswell
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Another song!
So my friend Bejoy showed this to me last Friday night, and I couldn’t help but feel sorry for this gentleman, as he obviously doesn’t know that he is being recorded. Having said that, it is one of the funniest … Continue reading
Bulgarian Idol
I posted this video on my Facebook page earlier today, and I would be remiss if I didn’t post it here too. On Saturday night, my friend Strat, who happens to be Bulgarian, told me about a video on YouTube … Continue reading
Mac vs PC
As a certified (or maybe even certifiable) computer geek, my taste in computers has been relatively straightforward. I started off with a BBC Model B, a long, long time ago, when I was a youngster. That was before disk drives … Continue reading
The mystery of the disappearing post
A few days ago, I wrote a long post that I could have sworn I had saved as a draft, but has since disappeared. It was a detailed post that I will attempt to recreate now, but I must admit … Continue reading