Musings of a 30th something

• I'm back! From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (424 days old)

  I'm back!! After a very long time away from blogging I'm back. This is partially due to the fact that I am procrastinating severely as my task for today involves packing - yes carpedium is on the m… more

• Ok so I finally watched Big Brother.... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1263 days old)

  OK OK so I confess, after holding out I finally watched a bit of Big Brother this week... We seem to have the usual lot of pre-celebs yes, those people of zero repute or fame who nevertheless comma… more

• Blackberry Rebels From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1266 days old)

  So time for me to have another general rant about work and working culture... still building up to the love life one - on the plus side I did receive a rather nice bunch of flowers at work today.....f… more

• Why do we blog? From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1332 days old)

  Hello all So back after bit of a break and have spent a happy hour ot two catching up on all your news...now some of you have been busy haven't you? Am struggling a bit with trying to post regul… more

• went on hols... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1332 days old)

  hello folks - soz about the silence again - got a bit hacked off with life and so disappeared off to marrakesh for a holiday- just got back so will post shortly... xx… more

• Rock N Roll.. is dead?? From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1350 days old)

  help my blog friends.. I have a dilemma (as commented upon in sleepers blog). This weekend I am off to see a band, who of late are being hailed as the next ( well one of) big thing. What makes this in… more

• Out with the old... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1351 days old)

  Is it OK to dump friends? I suppose I mean those people who exist in that shadowy area between friends and acquaintances. I have a friend from a project i worked on many years ago. I have known he… more

• A different life... I wonder... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1358 days old)

  As I came home this evening, I noticed the number of people reading Heat/ Now/ New/ Someothergossip amagzine with a one word name.... most of these seemed to have whatsherface who won 'celebrity big b… more

• oh and if things were not bad enough.... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1362 days old)

  Obviously overcompensating for lack of posts... thought I must share this.. if things were generally not just pants enough, I manage to kill my mobile phone. How I hear you ask... well I dropped it do… more

• So what will the new year bring.... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1362 days old)

  Stop procrastinating, lose weight, write a book, fall in love and be happy are traditional new year's resolutions and, currently, the top five goals on the website 43things.com. The site (aiming to in… more

• I'm back... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1362 days old)

  hello all my friends... after a long absence I am back. Been a v difficult few months for me as my brother was taken ill, I almost quit my job and broke up with boyfriend ( oops acquired and lost one … more

• From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1441 days old)

  Evening all, A rather controversial topic for this evening, as (as usual) have been catching up on my reading this week and just seen the bit about the report on rape victims. For those who have r… more

• I'm back....! From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1443 days old)

  Hwllo all Apologies for the long silence, been travelling and generally hevctic and in between my computer died (resurrected now and called Lazurus!) Short post just to keep you amused - as part… more

• From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1468 days old)

  So, last week I went along to the filming of Have i got news for you - and loved it! Some say the show has lacked it's customary sparkle since Angus Deayton, ahem, departed, but so long as Paul Mer… more

• Christmas is coming..... the geese are getting... bird flu! From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1476 days old)

  Hello all. Thanks for the top de-stress tips - all good and I will keep you posted on how I go. have decided I am not helping myself by stressing about my stress - so I decided to focus on Christ… more

• Burned out..... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1478 days old)

  AArgh and yet again the weeks merge into one, and chrsitmas themed things are now in the shops - where did the summer go? long absence yet again, brought on by work sadly and just no time to sit do… more

• sychronicity.... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1493 days old)

  The end of what seems like an all too short but very lovely and relaxing weekend! apologies for the absence but been having a very stressful time at work, and still going through the period of re-eval… more

• I'm back From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1495 days old)

  hello folks Been offline for a while - work and the fact that my PC died ( RIP :-))... anyways am back and will post this weekend I promise.... lots that has been happening and lots that I have bee… more

• pornography or politics? From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1504 days old)

  Sorry I have not posted ina while. work is craxy and I will not talk about love life as its complicated to say the least... however I am heartended by having read about the latest love theory.... the… more

• Darcy or *rsey? From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1515 days old)

  I get the papers this morning to find yet another advert for the latest version of Pride and Prejudice, this time with Keira Knightley... and that chap from Spooks whose name I can't remember.. playin… more

• From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1523 days old)

  So after a long week at work ( got home at 8 pm on a friday and i work 20 mins from where I live!) - decided to stay in with the DVD as was shattered and feeling antisocial. I watched the butterfly ef… more

• From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1527 days old)

  Ok, So after my general morose ramblings of the weekend I am back on frivolous form.... so those of you expecting an intellectual debate, turn away now.... and tonights blog is about... Channel 4's… more

• Sad From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1530 days old)

  Hello all. the end of another ( somewhat stressful) week, and I have headed home after a ha;f hearted attempt at a night out. Apart from the usual complaints of a long and hard week, late nights , gen… more

• handbags and high heels From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1537 days old)

  I recently read that Mills and Boons were planning on " updating" their stories to reflect the modeen age... now what sort of image leaps to mind when you hear the words 'romantic fiction'? A heaving … more

• the fabulous girl.. mark 2 From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1541 days old)

  Given the interest my post on decorum provoked (though not sure about oral sex in supermarkets BB?-) I thought I would update you as I am still dipping in and out of " The fabulous girls guide to deco… more

• From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1541 days old)

  hello all, sorry for the silence but had a very busy week or so at work ! I had pledged that with new role I would try and get the old work- life balance back ... failed at that so far. As par… more

• Aural Hallucinations From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1547 days old)

  Frivolous and short post tonight as I am tired :- For some inexplicable reason, I have the new song by girls aloud playing over and over in my brain.. (" its been a long hot summer and its 99 degrees … more

• From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1548 days old)

  The one day I manage to leave work at a decent hour, I get shoved out of the way in Waitrose by a ( there is no other words for it - sorry) chavtastic blonde women screeching down her mobile phone ( "… more

• The perfect recipe.... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1549 days old)

  I read todday that Simon Hopkinson's Roast Chicken and Other Stories has been voted the most useful cookbook of all time by a panel of leading chefs, restaurateurs and writers. There is no doubt th… more

• Sartorial Challenges... From Carpedium in Musings of a 30th something (1555 days old)

  Grrrr -just spent over an hour in search of... a pair of black trousers.... its not like its a difficult specification... low waisted, fitted on the hip, straight on the leg... but no... everything is… more

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