Archive for the ‘Me & My Friends’ Category
Changes are Afoot
Posted by: Rox on: 29/07/2009
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been in my humble (rented) abode for almost 9 months now, I’ve really enjoyed my time here but life never stands still.
Work at the new place is going well, with one wee problem. Travel. The amount of time I spend travelling to and from work has meant that Willow [...]
After Work Drinks
Posted by: Rox on: 29/04/2009
It always fun to join coworkers for a few drinks after work as it’s great way to break the ice and get to know everybody better. So in true fashion, my co trainees decided to celebrate our first pay packet by charging across the road last Friday to the local pub where we were rewarded [...]
I’m A Little Behind…..
Posted by: Rox on: 18/04/2009
…… on blog posts that is.
A quick round up
handed in notice to the night shift job
had a lovely lazy week
started work with the new company
mowed the lawn
New job started on April 6th, at the training site with 12 other new starts. We move to the new offices on Monday 20th which is fantastic as this [...]
Happiness is…..
Posted by: Rox on: 12/03/2009
….. meeting old friends for the first time!
I am happy to announce that I have finally met a very dear friend, Dakota Blackmountain, who I have known for over a year now. We decided to meet up last weekend, in Leicester Square just outside the Swiss Centre Clock.
I chose the land mark from a [...]
A Hellish Week
Posted by: Rox on: 01/03/2009
I had intended this post to be a summary of my first week at my new job, and I was struggling for ideas of how to make this interesting. But events took a very unexpected turn. So lets start…..
Monday, arrive at new job and is delighted to discover that the other new start is someone [...]
Curly or Straight?
Posted by: Rox on: 17/02/2009
It’s time I had a wee poll.
For those of you who don’t know me well, I have very curly hair, and for special occasions, have had my hair straightened.
Straightening my hair is not a job for the faint hearted and not one I care to do myself. The time and energy it takes, vigorously pulling [...]
25 Things (you did not need to know) About Roxette’s Real Life
Posted by: Rox on: 04/02/2009
I’ve been tagged by Danni and AlexaD to do this, I will not tag anyone. If you want to do this after reading my blog then by all means please do.
Rules: Once you’ve been tagged, you are supposed to write a note with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about [...]
I got Tagged
Posted by: Rox on: 10/01/2009
Plurker and SL chum Bunny Brickworks tagged me to do a Flickr meme. That is to post a picture of myself on Flickr along with 16 random facts about myself.
This was the result.
Although born in New York City, I moved to Ireland aged 6 and have always considered myself Irish.
I [...]
What a Difference a Year Makes
Posted by: Rox on: 07/01/2009
Yes, it’s a well used title, just not one I’ve had an opportunity to use for many years. I can safely say that 2008 has been one of the most eventful years of my life.
The year started under a black cloud, I had just entered my 25th year of a very unhappy marriage, while at [...]
My Plurk
- Roxette says eeeekkk!! Rolling thunder!!!
- Roxette says I dreamt I was given a chocolate cigarette to smoke, but couldn't decide if I wanted to smoke it or eat it.
- Roxette says good morning peeps
- Roxette is determined to finish reading "Marley and Me" tonight.
- Roxette says meh!
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