The School of Hard Copy

25May07

It’s over.
Finally finished the LAD project and sent it off to the client. James, the marketing manager has asked me for a meeting next friday afternoon to discuss it. he didn’t seem to pleased over the phone…look ok…it was nearly 2 months late but i had a number of unexpected technical problems. well, like tiina [...]

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curiouser and cuirouser

20Apr07

Pekka sends me a text:
stay away
from dangerous
woman
Thats all.
I’ve emailed him hoping he can say a bit more but its gone 4pm in Helsinki and hes probably skived off early

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Stiff Upper Lips

19Apr07

Ironic really. I just get back from Finland, only to find that in London I’m completely snowed under. A proposal due tomorrow, loads of changes that Jorma asked for. Looks like I’m working this weekend. And certainly no time to write East of Dulwich Anyway, it takes half an hour to power up the ancient [...]

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Heading for the drier

18Apr07

Well just off to the airport now to fly back to London. when i get back to england, i swear im not going to drink for a week. not that i haven’t worked hard here in helsinki but its the alcohol that you are forced to consume… thats what really knackered me out.
BTW, jorma acted [...]

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the world is largely small

11Apr07

People say it’s a small world. They don’t know what they’re talking about.
I look outside the window now, and from my flat in the Gardens, SE22, i can see its going to be another warm sunny day. Then i check out Helsinki where im flying to tomorrow for a meeting and the weather there [...]

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