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Be nice to your Admin Assistant

I would like to ask you all one thing - be nice to your admin assistant/admin support/admin officer (whatever it is called in your office).
Admin assistants are remarkably overlooked people, yet without us things really would stop working.
Admin assistants aren’t quite PA’s (a job for which I am rapidly gaining respect). Nor are we secretaries. [...]

Gym Tracking 1

Ok, because I have the memory retention of a mentally deficient guppy, I need to record this somewhere:
feeling - tired, slightly woozy, but determined to do some exercise.
weight - (magic number no-one but me is going to know) + 4
ten minute walk to gym
1.2 km treadmill, 11.00 min (fast walk up incline + 2 x [...]

Monday Update

It’s been a bad week.

Sunday Roast: please god tell me I’ve not inspired something burgundy

This week has been an odd week, mostly marked me with feeling absolutely pants and wanting to do nothing but stay in bed and sleep. Unfortunately I have to work for a living so lots of sleep is just a pipe dream. This general feeling of malaise has affected my writing somewhat, making me overly [...]

BrightCast: Emergency Transmission

Before you say anything, yes I know this isn’t actually a podcast. I did try to record something, but I’ve drunk a glass of wine and the first thing to go is always my diction. You try saying “obligatory bigging-up of your blog” when you’ve downed a decent quantity of fine rose. So, because all [...]

I’m the passionate one

Let the games begin…
So the day is finally here. Bright Meadow is nestling happily in it’s appropriate communities and I’ve been formally introduced on the 9rules blog. Seems like it’s as good a time as any to introduce myself to any new readers who might stray this way.
Firstly, hello new people
*waves*
Welcome to Bright Meadow.
What [...]

I am an admin queen!

Just finished the first draft on a 40 page report - it’s been sitting around waiting to be written for three months. I finish it in three days. I rule!
(And I’m not making up that ruling part - apparently I am a ‘godsend’. Direct quote!)