Category Archives: jobsworth

System error

Posted on 20 May, 2010 by nuttycow

.. …busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…busy…

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Steep learning curves

Posted on 5 March, 2010 by nuttycow

I’ve been in Switzerland for nearly a week now and I can’t believe how quickly the time has flown by. How much has happened over the last 6 days. How much I think I’ve probably started to change. So what … Continue reading →

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Guilt trip

Posted on 14 January, 2010 by nuttycow

I’ve managed to guilt myself into writing something, anything down in this sad, neglected corner of cyberspace. Having come back from my holiday (which was fab, thanks) a relaxed, slightly pink tinged, generally chilled out woman, I’m now slowly submerging … Continue reading →

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Sleep on it, they said…

Posted on 2 December, 2009 by nuttycow

…so I did. And I’m still stuck. I still have no idea what to do. It’s not a question of whether I will go or not. That’s decided. I’m going. But for how long? I’m not the scardey-cat type. I’m … Continue reading →

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Je vais à la Suisse

Posted on 1 December, 2009 by nuttycow

If you follow me on twitter you may have already seen the news. They offered me the job. In Switzerland. Now I have the unenviable task of making a decision on what to do. I have three options. 1. Don’t go … Continue reading →

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Campaign to keep Parliament transparent

Posted on 21 January, 2009 by nuttycow

MySociety.org have sent out this news alert: On the 16th of May 2008 the High Court ruled that MPs’ expenses must be published under the Freedom of Information Act. TOMORROW, MPs are voting to change the law to keep their … Continue reading →

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Is it me?

Posted on 12 November, 2008 by nuttycow

DISCLAIMER: I realise this post is going to make me sound like I’m 26 going on 60 but I don’t care. So there. Our house is being decorated. Although, when I say decorated, what I actually mean is that builders … Continue reading →

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Nuttycow’s day (a helpful stalking guide)

Posted on 29 October, 2008 by nuttycow

6:30am – alarm goes off 6:35am – alarm goes off 6:40am – alarm goes off 6:45am – alarm goes off 6:50am – alarm goes off 6:55am – alarm goes off 7.00am – alarm goes off … and so on until … Continue reading →

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Happy blog day!

Posted on 1 September, 2008 by nuttycow

Well, it seems I forgot. Or didn’t know. Or didn’t care. Or something. Anyway, I’m not one of the cool kids and I haven’t done a “discover new blogs” post. But I will. Oh yes. Just not now. Work y’see. … Continue reading →

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Crimewatch

Posted on 25 July, 2008 by nuttycow

Ok, that was weird. There’s a path outside our office which runs along the side of the Thames. I was just outside, having a cigarette, looking over the wall, basking in the sun and just looking around when I noticed … Continue reading →

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