All of my working life I’ve always been the one that the bosses (most, ok some) liked on a personal level (and the others generally didn’t like me because I had influence and could distract other staff… which is, you know, understandable) and who let things slide because overall they could see that I knew […]

As many of you know I currently work in a book shop. As you also know I quite enjoy reading books so, obviously, this suits me quite well. Now, the thing to point out I suppose is I rarely buy any books. If I see something interesting a work I see if I can borrow […]

Oh wow, what a week! It has been exciting, boring, sad and hilarious. Sometimes it seemed like it would never end and other times I wondered where the time had gone. It was a colleagues last week this week. Fortunately, she is only transferring but that means she will now be 7hrs drive away. It […]

Over the last week (2 weeks now! My site was down *cries*). I started and finished two very amazing and also very different books. Which is no surprise, considering one was a young adult novel and the other a memoir. A few weeks back I was about to check out all the books I was […]

Last week I came down with a stomach bug. It lasted a long and frustrating 4 days. 4 days where anything I ate meant cramps and bloating and discomfort. It was also 4 days that I persevered with work although I was starving much of the time and trying to contemplate if it was worth […]