For his birthday this year (even though its not for another week… it got opened early) I got my other half this Jivebox which so far has been a excellent addition to the music entertainment in our kitchen. Sound is really good for such a little speaker (even over the washing machine) and putting [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Kitchen Muisic to Jivebox To
Posted in Random, news, tagged birthday, jivebox, Michael Jackson, music on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
All stressed out after an encounter with the Army…
Posted in Sports, news, tagged Army, League, Olney Ladies, PMA, rugby, Winger on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday’s rugby game, Olney Ladies vs Army Ladies Trial Team, was a bit of a stressful one for me. We were all, understandably, rather nevous at the start. Afterall, facing an oppositions who’s actual day time job is to be fit is quite a daunting prospect for us part timers that play for the love [...]
Krypton Comeback!
Posted in Random, news, tagged comeback, Gladiators, Krypton Factor, news article on September 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My dreams of staring on Krypton Factor were just beginning to fade along with the memories of tractor driving, when I saw this article on the beeb.
Needless to say I think I’ll be applying, especaially as Gladiators was a no-go!
Testing the machinery at Kubota Live!
Posted in Random, news, tagged Krypton Factor, Kubota, machinery, roadshow, RTV on September 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last week a colleague and I went to one of the roadshows that our client, Kubota (a tractor and groundcare machinery manufacturer) run across the UK, bi-annually.
Despite appearances, this was not just a jolly day out for us! (we did network with the sales guys, support staff and our contacts. Honest)
To have unlimited access [...]
Back to college tonight…
Posted in Random, news, tagged CIM, college, marketing, MK, Mondays, Paperchase on September 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
First class of my CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing, Module 1: Essentials of Marketing starts tonight at MK College. I’m slightly nervous about the whole thing. It’s not just the going back to college, it’s meeting new people, new situations and concentrating from 6-9.30pm every Monday for the foreseeable future! But at [...]
back to college…
Posted in news, tagged CIM, college, course, students on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve enrolled at my local college in the hope of getting on the CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing Course, a bit of a career enhancer, and hopefully my way to find out ‘what I want to do’. Monday, 2pm was my interview and just happened to be the first day back at college for full [...]
Pedigree going down the pan?
Posted in Dog, TV, news, tagged animal welfare, bbc, crufts, Dog, pedigree, RSPCA, westie on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As I sat watching “Pedigree Dogs Exposed” with my West Highland White Terrier dog Rocky the reality of what our pets have become struck a cord. I’ve always loved watching Crufts yet never really appreciated the true welfare problems these dogs face. I know it’s plain to see, on holiday in France was [...]