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That was one of my office-mate’s (R2 OB1) most frequent outbursts a few weeks back. My dictionary gives the definition of egregious as either (1) outstandingly bad or (2) distinguished, eminent. Given that at the time R2 OB1 was talking about how Elva, the InDesign expert (sic), had re-typed (and mis-typed) random data for Continue reading “Oh my God, it’s just so like totally egregious, you know?” Just voted in the BBC’s best African song poll. I voted for Mariam and Amadou’s Pauvre type. I first heard them singing Je pense à toi on BBC West Africa in 1998 and fell in love with the song. The last verse rang especially true for me at the time: Certains t’ont promisLa terreD’autres promettentLe Continue reading Pauvre type
I didn’t attend the corridor festivities and wasn’t bothered a bit, although I was touched by the reactions of other bloggers to my post. I’ve never in fact had an office party as far as I can recall. That’s because I’ve not worked a regular job in a regular office for most of my Continue reading Whine anyone?
This was the invitation from our director for our Xmas office “party”: Dear colleagues, We seem to all be very busy and I do understand that few of us can make the time to prepare dishes for a joint luncheon on Friday. N. and I have agreed to invite you all for a small Continue reading UNparty
Each evening when the kids are getting ready for bed, I close the shutters and curtains in the playroom and their bedroom. And each evening I’m struck by the view from each window. From the playroom I can see the Porta San Paolo, which looks like a turreted castle, and behind it, the Piramide. Continue reading Before I go to sleep at night … |
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