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Tag Archives: colleague
Waiting for the headmistress (Rousse)
The teachers stood patiently in a long line, creating a human snake that encircled the school hall. I joined them, keen to discover whether or not the attraction out of sight at the head of the queue was worth the … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, colleague, headmistress, lady, school, teacher, wait, white, wrinkled
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David Baddiel and love (Rousse)
There was nobody more astonished than I was when David Baddiel fell in love with me. We first met through friends, and now we were inseparable. We chatted for hours (I confessed that I used to listen to his football … Continue reading
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Tagged admin, boyfriend, children, colleague, David Baddiel, Frank Skinner, girlfriend, love, mother, Radio 5, Rob Brydon
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A colour-blind colleague (Rousse)
I told my colleagues that I wanted a grey leaving party. My formerly miserable colleague PT exhibited great enthusiasm for the plans. However, he broke the rules by turning up with a huge, brown, chocolate cake.
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Tagged brown, cake, chocolate, colleague, colour, colour-blind, grey, leaving, party
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Donald Trump will run for President: exclusive interview from David Elstein’s offices (Rousse)
Donald Trump’s fall from power was so great that he now worked in advertising sales for David Elstein’s media empire. My good friend JM also worked for Elstein, so gave me access to the once ‘great’ man. One day I … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, colleague, David Elstein, Donal Trump, election, gift, office, parting, present, sales, scoop
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Green checked shirts and Bible study (Rousse)
EH and I set up camp in a comfortable three-seater with another colleague for our all-School work trip to the US. Occasionally our male colleagues – each dressed in a different take on the green checked shirt – would call … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, book, checked, colleague, green, shirt, study, trip
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Party crashers (Rousse)
It was meant to be a small gathering of my immediate colleagues, but the invitation had spread much further than intended. Now I found myself serving food and drinks to a wide range of staff. I was so overcome that … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, colleague, crash, feeder, friend, garden, invitation, lawn, party, school, smoke, TPR, university, vandal
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Climate change and a secret love affair (Rousse)
A rag tag mix of former colleagues and students – including ED, LG, DMcA, and JC of the National Library of Scotland – formed a loose company of actors. We gathered for ‘rehearsals’ in the mews building of my childhood … Continue reading
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Tagged affair, climate change, colleague, exhibition, husband, kiss, love, National Library of Scotland, play, rehearsal, secret, student, TPR
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Premature plane ticket purchase (Rousse)
I was already annoyed that my colleague had submitted a conference contribution without first sharing his work for review with the rest of the team When I found out that he had already bought return first class return flights to … Continue reading
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Tagged china, colleague, conference, contribution, plane, purchase, ticket
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A heart attack hero and villain (Rousse)
A distressed bird flew into the sitting room. TPR grumpily forced the window open to allow it to escape. Unfortunately he suffered a heart attack due to the effort, and complained incessantly afterwards. Sometimes I wondered whether my husband liked … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, colleague, coronavirus, heart attack, husband, TPR, window
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Queue jumping at the museum (Rousse)
When 0ne person pushed into the queue ahead of me to buy her museum ticket, I let it pass. However, I was not prepared to let a second to take advantage of me, so I challenged the next one as … Continue reading