Monthly Archives: November 2005
Yawn
Being pregnant is tiring. Travelling in particular gets to me, and some days when I get in from work I just want to curl up and sleep. That’s not allowed today; it’s my birthday and we’re going out for dinner … Continue reading
Alternative Therapy
Porridge is wonderful. It’s the only thing I’ve managed to keep down today, and I just know it’s packed with protein and calcium, as well as being loaded with fibre that might just sort out some of my internal woes. … Continue reading
Enhancing
This IBM machine was the key to WOOC(P)’s reputation, for it enabled us to have files of information around which no-one could correlate except with the machine set the correct way. For instance, a list of three hundred names meant … Continue reading
Friendly Bacteria?
This morning’s Saturday Kitchen has only just started, and a major cross-contamination incident has already been perpetrated by guest chef Paul Rankin. Chef Rankin is preparing a guinea fowl dish, which he recommends as a christmas dinner for two – … Continue reading
A Trip to the Swedish Dentist
I have a cavity. I haven’t had a check-up in 15 years, so I’m pretty relaxed about that; the dentist did say that I had very good teeth. Damn right I do; that’s why I don’t go to the dentist. … Continue reading