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Archive for January, 2007

Only a few boxes away

Posted by Cecile on January 29th, 2007

I enjoy making lists. Like that guy from High Fidelity, I have a trillion lists of things, reasons and rankings in my head. One of my, not longest, but definitely most thought of lists is the one about moving into the same house with a hypothetical significant other.
Me and Matthew have been together for 6 […]

Chas and the girls

Posted by Cecile on January 22nd, 2007

A few months ago a miracle message came my way: One of my male friends, Chas, finally, after years of singleton, got a girlfriend: Allison. Well, sort of. Problem number 1 is she’s having some issues with her past. Problem number 2 is she doesn’t know whether she wants to bother Chas with her nagging […]

The enemy is called Salary…

Posted by Cecile on January 15th, 2007

… and a few days ago I met one of it’s accomplices: the digital fax. At the office we receive our faxes digitally and I’m a back-up person to check every once in a while whether there are any new faxes. It’s mostly advertisements and contracts with our clients. But this morning my boring task […]

The virtue of (im)patience

Posted by Cecile on January 8th, 2007

“Honey, I know you lead a stressful life and like to control things and get them done the way you want them to. And I would love to help, but only if you show that you appreciate my help. Not by snapping and snarling when I have a different view or not instantly understand what […]