Tag Archives: tears

British Airways’ abandoned brides (Rousse)

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Dreamaticus

We were just boarding the plane when it became obvious that the passenger in tears was not alone in her predicament. Two women in this queue were the victims of heartless men who thought nothing of dumping their fiancées just … Continue reading →

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The boy with the dragon tattoo (Rousse)

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Dreamaticus

The guests hurried to get off the coach that BM had chartered to transport everyone to his magnificent 40th birthday celebrations. All dolled up in a turquoise dress with short black sleeves and flashes on red across the bodice, and … Continue reading →

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Sympathy and ping pong (Rousse)

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Dreamaticus

When XY broke down in tears in my room I realised that the only way to comfort him would be to invite him into my bed. Between sobs he listed many injustices others waged against his research projects, using this … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bed, blue, boss, British Library, careers, colleague, comfort, dinner, Edinburgh City Council, engineering, fair, formal, injustices, invitation, little, man, math, mathematics, maths, members, old, ping pong, project, projects, research, room, science, senior, silver, skirt, stem, stranger, suit, suits, sympathy, table tennis, tears, technology, travels, violet | Leave a comment

Belle recruits Rousse to speak about strokes (Rousse)

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Dreamaticus

Belle was in a complete panic. All her plans for the AGM had gone to pot and now she was without a keynote speaker. When she approached me in tears I knew that I had no option to volunteer for … Continue reading →

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Elton John and the transsexual mother-of-the-bride (Rousse)

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Dreamaticus

Everything about the wedding was on a gigantic scale. No wonder the bride was permanently in tears. Her mother had invited everyone that she had ever met to the reception, including a tiny man from her church who turned up … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged best man, bride, building, cheek, church, crying, drinks, Edinburgh, Elton John, Farnborough, jeans, marriage, mother-in-law, mother-of-the-bride, Murrayfield, numbers, nuptials, raft, reception, tattoo, team, tears, toddler, TPR, transsexual, wedding, yellow | 1 Comment

How to rename a directory in Linux (Rousse)

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Dreamaticus

I found the IT support staff in their “office” – a windowless former post room, about the size of a cleaner’s cupboard. One of them was soldering a home-made PC while the other clearly had nothing to do. Neither paid … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged boobies, crying, directories, directory, folder, hacked, how to rename, IT, Linux, office, PC, post room, rename, soldering, structure, support, tears | Leave a comment

Rousse’s surprise school reunion

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Dreamaticus

This was meant to be a family reunion organised by me. Everyone on the guest list was related either to me or TPR, and I had control of the whole event – or so I thought. When I apprehended my … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cloakroom, coat, crying, family, friend, Friends, GCSE, GCSEs, guest, guests, kiss, kissed, kisses, mini-skirt, mini-skirts, niece, party, reunion, school, shirt, shirts, sister, sister-in-law, sisters, sisters-in-law, skirt, skirts, tears, tie, ties, TPR, uniform | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: tears

British Airways’ abandoned brides (Rousse)

The boy with the dragon tattoo (Rousse)

Sympathy and ping pong (Rousse)

Belle recruits Rousse to speak about strokes (Rousse)

Elton John and the transsexual mother-of-the-bride (Rousse)

How to rename a directory in Linux (Rousse)

Rousse’s surprise school reunion

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