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My working career spans the Royal Navy, a spell as a dairyman in the Highlands of Scotland, many years in military survey in the British Army, and a fourth career in Information Technology. I have recently become a budding author. See more...-
Recent Posts
- New Ocado Bonus Scheme for Drivers 31 March 2020
- From the Depths of Despair to Road Warrior 19 March 2020
- Lance Saves the Universe! 18 March 2020
- February 27: Flash Fiction Challenge 29 February 2020
- Flash Fiction Challenge 29 February 2020
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Category Archives: Personal
From the Depths of Despair to Road Warrior
On 13th December 2017, my position as EMEA Vice President of Professional Services and Presales at ASG Technologies was made redundant. The given reason was that it was a necessary cost reduction. At the time, I believed that. Since then, … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged ASG Technologies, betrayal, deception, employment, friends, jobs, jobseeker, ocado, professional services, suicide, support, Technology, trust
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February 27: Flash Fiction Challenge
Originally posted on Carrot Ranch Literary Community:
It’s white and dismal, the never-ending feeling of a winter that lingers too long. Squalls bloom snow like algae, spreading across hardened mats of layered ice. It does not feel fresh when February…
Time for a Comeback
It is time to drag myself back to my true passions: writing and running. I am inspired by this excellent article from Wild Words by Bridget Holding. My personal approaches are: Writing: Write something every day even if it is … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Writing
Tagged bridget holding, comeback, procrastination, running, wild words, writing
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Marriage Unarranged #booktour #ritubhathal
Originally posted on TanGental:
I have known Ritu Bhathal, yes this lovely lady pretty much since we started blogging. In that time she had blogged her heart out. Her prolific output, her range of subjects, her dedication to improving the…
Back to Work!
Seven hundred and fifty-four days after I was made redundant “as a cost reduction measure” by ASG Technologies, I finally returned to full-time employment on the 6th January 2020. It is a massive relief! I have been through some very … Continue reading
Posted in employment, Personal
Tagged customer service, delivery, driver, driving, ocado, online shopping, work
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Book Review – The Way: A Girl Who Dared to Rise by Kristen Wolf
The Way: A Girl Who Dared to Rise by Kristen Wolf My rating: 5 of 5 stars What a superb book with which to end my reading decade! My father, and eminent statistician, was once asked, following a talk in … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, Personal
Tagged alternative gospel, anna, book review, gospel, Jesus, kristen wolf, the way
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Book Review: The Penmaker’s Wife by Steve Robinson
The Penmaker’s Wife by Steve Robinson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Like many mothers, nothing matters more to Angelica Chastain than her only child, William. She will go to extraordinary lengths to ensure that he has the best life … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, Personal
Tagged book review, crime, geneology, serial killer, steve robinson, victorian england
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