I’m just back from a 2-week bareboat catamaran sailing holiday for four in the Whitsundays. Great weather, great snorkelling, company of great friends who were competent sailors (I’m not), light winds (not so good for our captain who liked to sail rather than motor), lovely scenery and quiet inlets made for an idyllic holiday…But two weeks on a boat allows for a lot of personal time (you can’t snorkel, swim, sail, fish or even eat for long periods in a day), so I made some unexpected discoveries about myself. Read More »
Tag: waste management
THE ADVENTURES OF DICK (NO. 4): DICK RETURNS TO SERVICE
The following week, Lindsay took Dick to be completely overhauled the following week in the operating section of the shop. Afterwards, the specialist said the operation went well, but it would be 3 days before Dick would be well enough to return to work. Lindsay – and Dick – waited patiently to see if the operation was a success.Read More »
THE ADVENTURES OF DICK (NO. 2): DICK GETS SICK
Recently I wrote about my friend Dick, whose job of waste management had been outsourced temporarily because Dick had decided to stop work, for no good reason. His owner (Lindsay) wanted Dick to go back to work, realising the temporary pipe used to take out the rubbish and bypass Dick was not a very convenient arrangement at all. Read More »
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