As I write this, I have half an eye on a piece of pork belly that I am attempting to blister the crackling on before pouring milk into the pan to cook it slowly. Scented with sage, the milk will tenderise the meat so it should melt off the fork. I’m …
Author: Jo Tracey
Pleasure & Pain (re-visited)
I don’t normally do guest posts- even though I know it is absolutely the way to grow profile, readership etc. Very early in my blogging life (in fact before I started this site) I had a nasty experience where one persistent commenter was, well, …
The Fine Line Between Pleasure and Pain: Venus Opposite Pluto
Venus opposite Pluto? Be prepared for obsession, possession, passion, and Machiavellian manipulation at its best … and worst!
All I Want for Xmas- The Taurus Edition
The Moon will be in Taurus by early tomorrow morning.
The monthly more is more abundance rules OK fest that is La Lunas hook up with Jupiter will follow soon after. This is one aspect that brings to mind the old joke about what Taurus Moon would say …
All I Want For Xmas… (Aries)
The Moon is now in Aries, so, without further ado, here is the “gift” recommendations for Aries. Remember, keep your eye out for your Sun sign, Moon sign and Venus sign…
Aries
A new bucket to put all the new bucket list items in- the …
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For- The Sun in Houses 1-6
The 2nd in the semi-occasional mini series on that eternal question “what do I want to do when I grow up?” The link to the 1st post is here.
This time we look at the Sun through the houses- 1-6 are here, 7-12 will be next week..
OK, the sign that …
Your Career & the Cosmos: All I want For Xmas (the work version)
I figure I may as well not re-invent the wheel and cause extra creative angst at this time of the year, so am doing the same series with a more serious goal/work/whatever focus.
The first of them (Pisces) can be found here.
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All I Want For Xmas is…
I don’t want a lot for Christmas- there is just one thing I need. I don’t care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree. I don’t need to hang my stocking there upon the fireplace. Santa Claus won’t make me happy with a toy on Christmas …
KPIs, SLAs, EMPs, BHAGS, SOLs- WTF?
In business we have a lot of acronyms:
KPIs- Key Performance Indicators
SLAs- Service Level Agreements
EMP- Engagement Management Plan
BHAG- Big Hairy Arsed Goals
WTF?
I would add another: SOL- Statute of Limitations.
Talking about Statutes of Limitati…
Your Career & the Cosmos: Rocket Man
The lights went out and where the office had hummed with the sound of printers, faxes and servers there was now no noise. The robotic supplementary air conditioners for the computer room stood motionless, their great dalek like arms listless by their s…