• my diary

    going, going, gone!

    As you may suspect, I already have gone – this is an auto-publish. Shh! The phone is OFF – don’t text or leave messages as I won’t get them until Friday and I don’t listen to voicemails anyway. Emails will be checked and replied to if necessary first thing and last thing – I only have my BlackBerry, so there…

  • my diary

    an update, and – a result!!!

    Well I had hoped that this week last year was a particularly galling one-off – would that it were so! This last week, and specifically the last 48 hours have made the events surrounding my earlier post pale into insignificance. I have never, ever (in the short time I’ve had it) been so grateful for my trusty call blocker and…

  • my diary

    and relax… (for a bit, anyway)

    Home! I finally staggered (partly through sheer exhaustion, and partly thanks to the last remaining effects of a very good lunch with the lovely Catherine Stephens at Skylon) through my door for the first time in almost a week last night shortly after darkness fell, and after the busiest week since records began (to borrow from the Met Office) I…