Sunday, June 19, 2011

Health and beauty

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I have told myself that the rather timid and ineffectual illumination of the peacock was due more to its placement than to any basic desi...
Saturday, June 18, 2011

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FRIDAY 17th  JUNE 2011 In an incident serious in its immediate consequences, a colleague has had the beam from a laser pen shone in her...
Thursday, June 16, 2011

Driving where?

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All the characters that I mentioned (with the exception of the backward sliding mother in the family car) were out and about this morning!  ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

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Although I was early to school the traffic, which is usually reasonably light at this time of the day, was very heavy with long tailbacks...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011

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The school is suffused with a electrically crackling air of hysteria as today, today we have naming of parts.  Or to put it another way, ...
Monday, June 13, 2011

Cake Day!

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The cake is out of the freezer and softly defrosting. It doesn’t look exactly symmetrical and I am wondering just how much one can do wit...
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Creative?

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The demented barking of the damned dog next door drove me from my bed and prompted me to complete one of the chores that really ne...
Saturday, June 11, 2011

Against Nature Again!

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Well, we had the best of the weather in the morning when the sun did deign to come out and shine in a half-hearted manner. I managed to...
Friday, June 10, 2011

Days

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Friday, in terms of weather and time allocation, did not go well. My marking had to take second place to supervision and general faffing ar...
Thursday, June 09, 2011

Children Watching

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Today did not work out as planned.  All I seem to have done today is supervised recalcitrant children who needed just enough supervision to ...