Archive for July, 2010

Turns out it was another of th…

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Turns out it was another of the previous owner’s interesting notions about home renovation. Competent, but unfamiliar with normal practice.

A tradesman has just drilled a…

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

A tradesman has just drilled a hole into the wall and said “What the hell is that?” Going to investigate.

I know I’m in a minority here,…

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

I know I’m in a minority here, but every time I deal with the IRD I find them immensely helpful and downright charming.

Trying out #hootsuite. I like…

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Trying out #hootsuite. I like having Twitter and FaceBook in one place, but would prefer if they could all be in one stream.

Trying out #hootsuite. I like…

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Trying out #hootsuite. I like having Twitter and FaceBook in one place, but would prefer if they could all be in one stream.

Am now printing an application…

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Am now printing an application form for a new passport. That used to be a reliable form of ID before I lost it.

Whenever anyone tells me what …

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Whenever anyone tells me what forms of ID I need to complete a financial transaction, it’s a safe assumption they are wrong.

Today started so well. I was …

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Today started so well. I was going to get so much work done. How did it turn into this hell of lies and voicemail and printing things?

It seems wrong that my ticket …

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

It seems wrong that my ticket for Waiting for Godot has a time and date printed on it.