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I have a rare quiet day working from home. We are building a new house in town overlooking the river and I am waiting for furniture to arrive. Last few months been picking tiles, appliances and o...
Been reflecting on this crazy year! Sooooo blessed here to have had no cases and life has continued on as normal. Been extremely tired as I am working hard. This CEO thing is fun, but hard bloody...
Working away in Im new
One of my adult children lives in a country town three hours west from us. Whenever I have to visit that town for work I stay with her. It’s lovely to catch up and chill. Although had a work dinn...
Im actually alive in Im new
Its been quite a COVID year. Lucky my area is unscathed and job losses have been restricted to 3% now we are in recovery. With less than 20 deaths in the whole state we feel very very lucky. An...
Gold Coast in Im new
After some busy commuting I’ve been on the Gold Coast for a couple of days. The smoke from bushfires is tough. But we get on with it!
Off to Melbourne for the Oaks day on Thursday. Not a huge raving fan but it’s a freebie so I’ll take it lol. Just the travel to get there!!!
Well it’s been forever. Still married lol. Kids doing well. IVE lost 20 kilos again and feeling fantastic. Work is going well. Hope someone still remembers me lol
Major changes in Im new
Son is still in army. Has been working hard in the Townsville flood relief. Daughter started work as a primary school teacher in the country in a small town. Wife claimed I wasn’t paying enough a...
Working in Singapore this week. At a work conference til Thursday then two days of the tourist stuff. First time here and really enjoying the city. Clean, ordered, tidy and while slightly autocra...
53 tomorrow. Life is good
Too long away in Im new
Its nearly a month since i recorded my thoughts. Been very busy with long trips up north, visits home by the daughter and getting the flu! Just checking in that I am alive.
Recuperating in Im new
Home for a week now and slowly recovering. I’ve got five holes in my tummy and they are healing. Panadol and emdone helping. I will stay off work til next Wednesday and see how it’s going. Lucky ...
Been in hospital since Wednesday. Had an umbilical hernia repair with mesh. Yesterday afternoon at 3pm. Felt good after surgery and last night. But today, sore and gas under the ribs. In a privat...
I appreciate that people take the time to read my often incoherent and snappy ramblings. Still playing bachelor, will be 12 days before wife comes home from our daughters. Wife and daughter have ...
F Had a quick dash down this morning to Brisbane. 8 hour drive starting at 4.45am. Now flying home . Got to feed the dog tonight. Daughter had emergency appendectomy today. Is doing okay. I’m exh...
Wife is with her mother who broker her humerus. We had an emergency drive south on last Friday not knowing what the prognosis was after being woken by the Aged Care Home informing us she was in a...
Tropical Christmas in Im new
We drive north to where son is posted in the army and have had a great few days. Both adult kids here and that’s nice. Looked at units for don to buy, went to a swank hotel for Christmas Day lunc...
6.30 am and the trains are rumbling along underneath the hotel im staying in. That aspect is compensated for by the view of the harbour bridge from my window. Meetings and a confernce today and ...
Proper Bloody entry in Im new
I’m on a decent computer. So I can write a proper entry. Im in Brisbane at the moment. A work conference. On friday I travel to the Gold Coast. Next week Sydney for two days. I’‘m not complaining...
I got to say I love my job. It’s going well and I’m Meeting my goals. And Son and Daughter her for a week. Yeah.
We are on a driving holiday. Started in Adelaide. Stayed two nights in Barossa, then two nights in the Coonawarra, then a night in Port Fairy and two nights in Lorne. Visited the Great Ocean Roa...
Life comes at us fast doesn’t it. Been a busy few weeks. Highlights Lowlights have been: 1.. Daughter has been struggling a bit psychologically. Lonely, study, some anxiety and depression. :( So ...
Updated kinda in Im new
Gosh been forever. Whats been happening in my life. Ran the 5km Brisbane fun run last weekend. Started from barely being able to walk and got up to speed in 5 weeks. Finished in my goal time. Bo...
I’m well into my seventh month as CEO. In the last three months we have been wildly successful. Too successful. Aimed to grow 6 percent by June 2018. Have grown 2.5 percent first five weeks of th...
Bits and Bobs in Im new
Its been ages since I listed what sbeen happening. Have settled intot the house, although the Mrs has itchy feet again. Wants to move in from the coast intot the provincial city where i work. Im ...