Cogitated & Digested

• Time Goes By From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (52 days old)

  It'll be a year tip Friday since BlueLight and I had our first date. He has now got a job up here and will be moving in to my newly purchased house. By far this is the most significant evolving rela… more

• Out of the Habit From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (71 days old)

  Exams passed. Move completed. New job begun. All in a week or so. With a few weeks either side to wind up and wind down. Out of the habit of seeing what has been going on in here. Now I… more

• Worst Fears From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (107 days old)

  The young girl. Previously healthy, who died of H1N1 influenza (I refuse to give it the tragicomic 'S' word). Only she didn't. She died of septicaemia from tonsillitis. I've been expecting this … more

• Busy Limbo From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (125 days old)

  The exam has been and gone. Some elements went well, others not so. Touch and go as to whether success will be mine. I find out at the end of the month. In the meantime I am preparing for my new jo… more

• 9 days From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (147 days old)

  9 days away from my final exam. Still eerie, don't actually believe it is so close. Revision is getting harder and harder. It's practical - how you examine and answer questions. Soon it'll be fi… more

• Improved From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (169 days old)

  A busy few months. Had a nasty bug these last few days and I've belatedly been catching up on my favourite blogs. I'm going to try and update a bit more frequently. Hope you are all well!… more

• Renewing the system. From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (169 days old)

  I hope that the expenses revelations will be the straw that breaks the camel's back. For decades people have felt more and more isolated from those that represent and those that rule. Now is the time … more

• Book 'em, Danno From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (247 days old)

  1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen 2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien 3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte 4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling 5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee 6 The Bible 7 Wut… more

• Quite frankly... From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (248 days old)

  Although I smirk that the Health and Safety police have to think again, if some people are stupid enough to do this they deserve to die. Kudos to the first person who can come up with a cocktail fo… more

• Advanced driving test/album meme From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (249 days old)

  Today was the final postgraduate exam. The closest thing that I can describe it is as like a driving test - but for a specialty so I guess an advanced driving test. As such the main key is to co… more

• Somebody's Watching Me From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (252 days old)

  The street outside my house is to get CCTV, one at each end of the road. I'm not entirely sure where the camera closest to me will be, but it'll be darn close. Apparently the cameras are to deal wi… more

• Seven Things... From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (253 days old)

  1) The older I get, the less organised I become. I'm sure it's not meant to be that way - surely you grow up and get better at things like that? Take this Seven Things Thing almost a month late. And … more

• We're all foreigners now From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (254 days old)

  While browsing today I noticed, to my mind anyway, this incendiary piece in the Daily Mail. According to the new statistics, published yesterday, foreign-born people make up one in nine of the popu… more

• Such A Lucky Fellow From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (255 days old)

  The exam is not too long off. I have some study leave now mercifully. Whether it'll be enough I don't know - I know I should have revised more but I let myself be distracted by work too much. I mis… more

• Praying for Time From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (270 days old)

  My parents now know about my special interests. I told them in November. Why? When I've known for most of my life? A few reasons. One, realising that I could have a relationship with somebody. It m… more

• Touch Base From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (284 days old)

  Things still a bit busy and procure me from blogging. The date for the big exam has arrived - 2nd March. So fingers crossed and hopefully revision a plenty til then. Another interview tomorrow, hop… more

• I'm Still Waiting From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (296 days old)

  I've taken the day off today to sort a few things at home. Chimney's swept and boiler timer fixed. Frustratingly the sweep has cancelled and the boiler people are still nowhere to be seen. Despite… more

• Happy Birthday From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (298 days old)

  http://classic.motown.com/news.aspx?bid=47… more

• Delayed Tag from rubychoo From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (312 days old)

  Whilst pondering on my next blogging moves, a belated meme. The Rules 1) Link to your tagger and list all these rules in your blog. 2) Share 7 facts about yourself on your blog, some random, some… more

• Solstice Sorting From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (317 days old)

  It has been a while still. On this Christmas Eve I sit here with a relaxing spirit and pleasantly deflating body. I'm listening to Carols from Kings and tidying the house and washing clothes. A qu… more

• Short and Sweet From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (331 days old)

  A lot to say since my last. Family ructions A tag to do Job opportunities Change in the home. Bit-by-bit and to catch up with what's happening with yous. … more

• It's no fair. From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (352 days old)

  And more here.… more

• Turdlywinks From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (353 days old)

  As a doctor-in-utero I took a year out of my studies to do a degree and some experience in International Health. It looked at the reasons behind poor health across the world and the various merits… more

• I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (354 days old)

  Well, you know, I think I just might. After yesterdays evening's events it took me a while to take it all in and get to sleep. I've surprised myself with how I feel about the situations and pro… more

• Getting there... From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (354 days old)

  A meal. Some witty observations. Some help with his work-based problems. Back to mine, a cup of tea (for two). A few hours in, tentatively - the nitty gritty. Musings. Suspicions? Co… more

• Hanging On A String/Hanging On Too Long From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (355 days old)

  Quick stop by. Back from beautiful Barcelona and a nice family holiday. I shall share some of that later. I left on Friday morning after receiving a "I'm bored at home please give me some succour" … more

• Children, Social Work and Bad People. From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (358 days old)

  A rather good synopsis of the problems facing social workers and society at large after the Baby P case. Time to crucify social workers… more

• Just stop it From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (359 days old)

  A friend or neighbor (sic) whom you need to contact might be in and out all day, dear Leo, and therefore you could have trouble reaching them. Phone or e-mail probably won't work, as your friend might… more

• The Sadness of Dreams From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (361 days old)

  The nights are over. Two weeks of leave begin. I did my best to try and correct my body clock but I have dozed for the best part of 9 hours now so I don't holdout much hope. One thing that dozing d… more

• One, just one. From fairplay ^Pro in Cogitated & Digested (363 days old)

  The debate grumbles on about what to do about the Olympic Stadium in London after the end of the Olympics in 2012. I agree completely with what Lamine Diack says. How many football stadiums are the… more

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