My journals from 1984 until now
Monday Bank Holiday 1st May 2000 – New job, new life I’ve had no time to write, trying to get used to the new routine… The last 5 weeks have gone by so quickly and it feels like I’ve lived this life for a lot longer. I started work on the 27th of March. On … Read more
Saturday 11th March 2000 – GOT A JOB! Well, when it rains it pours around here. After my suspected rejection at RiverSoft I was determined to get the job at Groundbass. I had told the childminders that although I hadn’t got the job I was still going to need them once a week, until I … Read more
Monday 6th March 2000 – Job hunting, childminder search I’ve been very busy, no time to write. Where do I begin? Everything has been geared towards me getting work, so I’ll write about that… Had the interview at Groundbass on the 22nd. It was just one guy talking to me: Fabien, a French guy. We … Read more
Thursday 17th February 2000 – Council flat offer Yesterday, late afternoon, we got a call from Alamo. Willie said that he wanted to offer us a 2-bedroom flat in an estate off Caledonian Road, behind the swimming pool. He told us to come to Alamo the next day and sign a transfer form. As he … Read more
Thursday 10th February 2000 I went signing on today and nearly crashed…. It was raining a lot and I was driving along one of the side roads after I left the doll office. I had the right of way, but this woman just pulled out of the junction! I hit the brake and the car … Read more