Update:
Asda instore bakery let me down - buns were dry and tastless. Not good at all.
Tesco Value buns: Well, 45p for 6 I couldn’t really resist. Seemed rather devoid of flavour. More like bread rolls with a few currants in. Still, quite pleasant for the money just not really what I would class as a [...]
Saw Jack Dee last night at the Gulb (yes, I know the website is awful). Pretty good and particularly nice to see him playing a small venue. His observations of the chavs in Sturry Road and the fact that every house has a kitchen appliance in the garden were spot on
A couple of [...]
As a kid I always remember hot cross buns as being rather nice. They had some fruit (not too much - not too little) and they had a sensible amount of spice. I also seem to remember the bakers delivering them on the bread van (long since gone sadly :-().
As a result of this I [...]
1 year? …
Well, I got to London ok. Meeting was ok - not as interesting as I had hoped (others have been a lot better) and it was a bit surreal sitting in a room at Sun getting a presentation on an Exchange plugin… Still, lunch was good (lack of honey sausages though :-() and a couple [...]
Having battled with the trains last week (and generally won) should I risk it again tomorrow? I am supposed to be heading to London to go to see some shiney things at Sun which we are not allowed to talk about (read the sun newsgroups - I’m sure it has all been leaked on there [...]
Got payslip yesterday. Still no money for the cover that we provided over the Christmas break. This is the second month that we have been promised it and still nowt
This irritated me a little (well, a lot actually) so I did a bit of poking around. It seems that payroll know absolutely nothing [...]