It has been a busy week. I leave for Europe this week and at the last minute am trying to get everything finished and settled. I am nervous because of everything. I booked a flight on British Airways for instance and they could begin to have a strike from their cabin crew during March when i am set to return home. In addition... Read More
Quite simply said, the best poem I have read in a very long time. And so will i wonder by Miklos Radnoti
And so will I wonder...?
I lived, but then in living I was feeble in life and
always knew that they would bury me here in the end,
that year piles upon year, clod on clod, stone on stone,
that the body swells... Read More
It was the great French writer Stendhal who said "Breguet makes a watch which for twenty years gives no trouble while the pitiful machine by which we live runs amiss and causes pain at least once a week." Not to bitch or moan but I really should give up on finding someone really special and just live as it comes. But among other things I... Read More
Munich and southern Germany in Winter! I am going with this girl named Monika I really like so that makes it better. I have not travelled anywhere since Paris in 2008, with my ex-fiance, so I really am looking forward to seeing a lot and drinking Bavaria dry.
I have no idea what to do with my day off tomorrow. I should have had tuesday until next sunday off. But my boss who is an idiot, and I don't say that with malice but with every bit of truth, forgot to put all the days in. The original plan was to go up to Las Vegas but honestly I cannot afford it. And... Read More
I confess it was my fault. I am stuck at my stupid job because years ago I went against my dad's advice, he is one of those wise fathers who is right 90% of the time, and frittered away my college days. I never completed my studies and wish i had. I am looking at going back but at my age it will be harder... Read More
Oh I am tired. I had to watch my niece who is just 2 months for a few hours and she wore me out. Cute little baby but I am not anywhere good with babies. Advice for next time?