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On Monday morning, when my alarm goes of at 6am, I will take great pleasure in switching it off, turning over, and going back to sleep for a couple of hours.
Had a wee chat with our nice HR lady and got a couple of things clarified. Yes - it's only temporary. Yes - I will get a call to come back as soon as the work starts coming in. So, meantime, square things with the job centre, keep my head down, treat my time off as a wee holiday to recharge my batte...
Getting caught up on the last two episodes of The Apprentice. There was a belter of a line from Karen Brady on the episode from a fortnight ago. At the beginning of the task, she tells the teams, "Come and collect your tablets.", (meaning iPads). I KNEW IT! Those arseholes are on medicatio...
At the world famous Britannia Panopticon Music Halls in Glasgow yesterday afternoon, I saw - Sherlock Jr. (1924), starring Buster Keaton. Alice's Day at Sea (1924), a very early Disney short and part of the "Alice Comedies" (also known as the "Alice in Cartoonland" series), combi...
I've not been to the pictures in ages, not since I saw "The Beekeeper" back in January. Which was a total hoot BTW. Yer man Jason Statham kicking arse left right and centre. Haven't even watched any films on TV recently, I'm just too tired after work to concentrate on anything longer than ...
Not yet Boxer, no. I'm keeping it under my hat for the moment, but believe me if anything like that happens again words will be had with the Health and Safety Executive. Possibly also the polis and the local paper as well. I was up in Perth at the weekend there, and spoke to my medic mate about it. ...
By GOD I work with some manky bastards! Just after one o'clock this afternoon, I went to the gents for a crap. Had to flush some other fuckers leavings before I even dropped by trousers. Pretty sure he'd been having a fly vape as well. Gonnna sleep on the matter, and if I'm still angry about it in t...
Ok gang, hold on to your bunnets, this one's a corker. This afternoon at work, we're all working away quite the thing, counting down the minutes until chucking out time, when one of the guys at another table finds something weird in the file he's doing. Ready for this? A plastic specimen tube, with ...