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A special day, once a year, to acknowledge the worthiness and appreciation of the person occupying the role, especially as it is often this person who really keeps the wheels of your company turning. Hmmm…. I sleep with my sysadmin, is that appreciative enough? Somehow, though, I think most people wouldn’t want to go quite Continue reading →

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Grandad’s funeral was yesterday. I cried some at the private service in the morning, but I’m feeling better now. I definitely will miss Grandad, but the acute shock and grief is easing now. And, hey, if he hadn’t died, he’d be in Europe now, anyway, so I wouldn’t be able to see him anyway. I Continue reading →

Well, the funeral’s been pretty much arranged. It’s tomorrow. I had a bit of a hand in it, helping choose the flowers (Australian natives; both my sister-in-law and I thought it suited Grandad) and preparing a scanned photo of Grandad to be printed in the order of service for the memorial, and I supplied a Continue reading →

Andrew’s grandfather (nearly 90) has just had a heart attack. At this time, it’s too early to tell if he’ll be all right or if he’ll even survive. Andrew, his brother Greg, and Greg’s wife Robyn are on their way to the hospital now (I’m not going because I’ve got the kids and they wouldn’t Continue reading →

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