Gripes and Great moments

And this begins a new category for my posts. Gripes and Great moments. Simple really.

1. Drivers who leave it to the last minute to change lanes (gripe)
2. My sister who wants to be called something else instead of her given name (grip)
3. The 10 or 11 yo boy who still needs his mum (to unwrap his Chuppa Chup) (great moment)
4. My darling husband who misses me when I’m away (great moment)
5. Maranello who adores a good scratch around his face and needs me for that (great moment)
6. Feeling sick travelling in the back of an unfamiliar car (gripe)
7. The network connection that refused to work in the Wellington office (gripe)
8. The chance to catch up with the Wellington staff (great moment)
9. Being told I must be close to 40 (gripe)
10. Being asked if my children miss me when I’m working away from home (gripe)
11. Not being able to have children (gripe)
12. The confusion on a workmates face when I told him my 1/2 marathon time – like it was a disappointment (gripe)
13. The dog who was clearly taking his elderly owner for a walk this morning (great moment)
14. The readers here who offer assistance, advice and encouragement (great moment)
15. Anti-Flamme on tired legs (great moment)
16. Realising I’m sometimes quite a negative person (gripe) and (great moment) – realising it means I can now do something to change it.
17. Finding a better hotel in Wellington (great moment)
18. The hotel has LCD telly’s (great moment)
19. And a bigger room – not a cupboard – (great moment)
20. About to call my darling husband (great moment)