Recently I have been complaining about the lack of a decent bookshop in or indeed, anywhere near, this town. Today I am going to complain about the confounding and altogether nerve-frazzling way in which real estate agencies are run. That is, confounding and nerve-frazzling for those looking to rent a property. So, some tips from [...]
Entries from February 2008
February 8, 2008
Fed-up academic and renegade librarian go wild with good intentions
Wanting to do more than attempt to teach undergrads how to write, Malcolm King came up with a more tangible way in which he could contribute to education:
What I lack in integrity, I make up for in guile. I asked Janet whether it was possible to access the unspent monies to restock and build a [...]
February 5, 2008
Ok Mum, you can go now
Dash started school last week. He had two half-days and then yesterday did his first full day. As he’s been in daycare since time began I figured it would be a doddle. School is much shorter. He is older. Etc. Etc.
He was pretty excited about his uniform. And having his lunch made. And the fact [...]
