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Chilling in the office

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

It's cold at work. It often is. In the summer months, it's not so bad. Having windows along one side of the building lets the sun in, sometimes achieving something bordering on pleasant. But between the tail end of autumn and the onset of spring, the office is like a fridge. It does have heating, but it's tem… Read more »


Tags: work | temperature | cold | hot | weather

 

The day of six buses

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

Every so often, fate is more forthcoming with the creek than with the paddle. Monday morning was a perfect example. It would have been fun if I enjoyed cold weather, frequent changes of transport and a lack of personal space. I'm not a huge fan of any of those things. And especially not all at once. Since ch… Read more »


Tags: bus | cold | public transport

 

The winter of our discontent

Posted on by Craig Faulkner

It's cold. It's been cold for months. At the time of writing, we're at the end of winter, so the fact that it's been cold for months shouldn't be a big surprise. In this country, winter is several months of cold, with mild bookends. Any time the weather here does anything that isn't mediocre, it's headline ne… Read more »


Tags: cold | potholes | roads | spring | winter | weather