Mandolin Orchestra

I have joined a mandolin orchestra. Well, when I say “joined” I mean next Thursday I’m going along for a try out session. I am more than little apprehensive as my music reading skills are almost as bad as my mandolin playing. I’ve never played in a group before let alone in front of [...]

A Lighter Note

Things are grim at work. Grimmer this morning than last night.

I got back late last night, trashed by a stressful day to find the nipper demonstrating his new talent. He has finally learned how to play his Jambone moothy and is … not bad at it. (Video to follow).

The best thing about giving a 15 [...]

Lunch Chat

Each lunch time at work I set with my workmates either in the kitchen or, if the weather is good, on the patio outside and chat about various things. We nearly always end of in a heated debate about something or other and it often involves a Google search of some sort for evidence in [...]

Beautiful Day

Its a fab day outside this morning. Greek tonight so couldn’t cycle in. Pity cos its a perfect day.

2 senior NLD members were released from house arrest yesterday. Perhaps DASSK today, who knows. Things are going from worst to bad at last.

Christos Annesti

Well, it was the Easter weekend. So I spent Good Friday and the next Saturday vegging. Telly, junk food and more telly. It was a slotharama. Meanwhile L started to paint the hall. She did the woodwork whilst i was supposed to be doing the high bits. But I was too pooped (i.e. lazy). So [...]

Carpet day yum!

Well, the carpet dudes are in the house as I speak. I managed to get back last night and clear all the junk outside the house into the skip in time. L came round and we lifted the cooker in as well (with the help of a neighbour). We pretty much filled the skip. The [...]