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Archive for November, 2006
The trouble with working at home is there’s no one to shout at. I’ve just managed to lose a chunk of a GIS table I’ve been working on for several days and am now going to have to backtrack to find out where it has gone; I suspect the culprit was SQL select and no, […]
Thank you for your comments this week. Blogging is a whole new experience for me but I think it’s nice to know that it’s not into a vacuum. It has the advantage over direct speech that you don’t have to witness the glazed expression that comes over people’s faces when you talk about the life […]
The top’s just over the next hill
Published November 16th, 2006 in Boys, SQA, School, Standard Grades and Swimming club. 1 CommentIt was S3 parents’ evening last week. We got there early and fully expected to whizz round and be out in time for swimming club. Wrong again! I eventually sent the boys to help out on poolside, OH went to a squash match and I queued for 1/2 hour for the last teacher. Finally arrived at the pool […]
As expected, one pass, one fail. One very bouncy, highly motivated child - even an hour & a half of football in the rain didn’t manage to dampen his enthusiasm last night. And that’s as it should be!
As for the other “am I bovvered?”. Well yes, actually, though you might be doing your best to hide […]
Stress levels were running high in the guinea pig cage a couple of weeks ago. November for the exams suddenly transmogrified to 1st November - a big difference in practice terms between 1st and 30th, particularly with the October holiday to think about.
No1 son was clearly not ready by the weekend before. No2 son, having ridden an […]
Hello everyone! I came across this site by accident yesterday whilst looking for some contact information- I had heard about it a while ago from cluster meetings but I never got around to checking it out. I’ve felt for a while that there was a need for some more general informal discussion between parents & […]
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