Introduction I saw this image on Pinterest and it made a lot of sense to me, so thought I’d steal it, then it inspired me to write about my own experiences with migraines… My Migraine History I’ve suffered from migraines for about 5 years. For three years they were absolutely horrific. I suffered from cluster […]
Nexar Dashcam First Outing
I’ve purchased myself a new Nexar dashcam and had it imported from the US. We went out to Monkey Forest at the weekend, which is about a 50-mile journey down the M6 towards Stoke, a perfect chance to test out the new dashcam. The trip down was pretty much as expected, but on the way […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Week 5
Monday Working from Home I’m working from home again this week and had a nice day today ploughing through a load of little issues that have needed to be done for ages. Mostly with Operations Manager and Domain replication mangement. Free Food Parcel We went to the front door today and there was a free […]
CoronaVirus Isolation Week 4
Easter Monday So we are starting the week this week with a bank holiday and another day off work. I spent it mostly watching TV and playing Football Manager. Wifes Car I did take a look at the wife’s car as well though as she was complaining that it smelt funny under braking and some […]
Twitter Status for the Future
The wife put this on Twitter at Easter and I thought it would be a good idea to steal it and put it on here too for future reflection… Just so that we never forget….. today is Sunday 12th April 2020 🗓 (Easter Sunday 🐣🐇🐥) this situation is changing daily but for today….. The unprecedented […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Week 3
Weekly Updates I’ve decided to do a weekly CoronaVirus Isolation update as doing one daily was boring and in all honesty, I couldn’t be bothered and most of the stuff happening is the same day by day anyway. So weekly updates it is! Working from Home I continue to work from home like most other […]
CoronaVirus Isolation Day 14
Shopping So it is now two weeks since we started our isolation. The wife went shopping this morning as we had nothing left in the house at all and she had to queue for 40 minutes just to get into Tesco. We are nicely filled up with food and drink now though after she spent […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 13
Working from Home So today turned out to be a very strange day. I got up ready for work as usual, had some tea and toast and an orange juice, just like I do every day. We had our team meeting at 9am and then I got on with some work. I carried out a […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 12
Working from Home Day eight of working from home today and mega busy. Spent most of the day generating certificates and applying to both our internal and external services. Also had to reroute the Italian phone system as our colleagues in Milan continue to be out of the office due to the ongoing CoronaVirus crisis. […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 11
Working from Home Busy day at work today with pushing out renewed certificates and fixing various bits and pieces. Pushing along quite nicely with project work as well at the moment. Seem to be able to get more done at home, but missing being in the office. Only 10 1/2 weeks to go! Trampoline I […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 10
Working from Home Day seven today of working from home and it was a bit of a strange one. I worked all day and even took about a 20 minute for some food but just didn’t seem to get a lot done! But looking through all my to-do lists, I have managed to tie up […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 9
Working from Home Pretty quiet day really at work today. Managed to catch up with some outstanding work and got a few support calls closed off. Designated Survivor We have well and truly got into Designated Survivor now, I think we are on about episode 20 already. Trampoline The trampoline arrived today and the wife […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 8
Garden Today I finally managed to get out into the garden and get some fresh air. I cleared my shed out and mowed the lawn and jet washed the patio. Need to paint the shed and fence and then dig out the borders to put some sleepers in – but it’ll be a while before […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 7
Weekend First weekend of the isolation period so my first day off working from home. I made use of my first day off by sitting and watching Netflix all day! We have started to watch Designated Survivor and there are three seasons of it so it should get us through for a while. Garden I […]
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CoronaVirus Isolation Day 6
Working from Home The final working day of the first week spent in isolation at home. This week has actually gone quite quickly and I have managed to get a lot of work done, with today being no exception. I finally managed to get around to sorting out our robotic backup drive and got Veritas […]