When I was talking to Martine at the weekend she was speaking about the heatwave that France is facing at this time… it’s not as bad as the one during 2003, but still pretty severe all the same… I was thinking today about the differences in language and how we describe this period of [...]
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Martine called today.
And I then spent 4 hours nervously planning what I would say when i called her back.
Why so freaked out, I hear you ask? Well, I had to talk to her in French as she doesn’t speak English, and I *used* to be fluent in French… and she’s my French ‘mother’ so [...]
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That was a good weekend, even if it did pass too quickly!
We got all the household stuff out of the way in the morning as George had his assessment at the gym on Sat afternoon - his workouts are going really well, as are mine and we’re both building up more endurance and stamina - [...]
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Don’t you just hate it when something “goes down the wrong way” in the office - especially in cubeland! The blinking MS Office training course I was taking was being so stoopid that I snorted while drinking (a lethal combination of events!) and spent the next 5 mins trying to cough and choke quietly [...]
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The interview went really well on Saturday, even if Susan didn’t let me talk as much as much as I wanted to! Everyone that listed in has been really positive and said that i got my points over really well, so I’m please with that - even if Ciaran says that Pat Kenny is [...]
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