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Vladimir’s burden

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Vladimir’s mind was captivated by the events of the last few days, they were not happy thoughts, not the kind that make even the most trivial tasks in life a pleasure to do, not at all, he found his wife giving a blow job to another man in his own bed. His boss was also [...]

And so the sun fought

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Saturday, July 17, 2010

Salomėja’s skin was uncovered when the ultraviolet rays had penetrated her upper body without restraint. A deep red pigment had replaced the supple white skin she had grown up with since she entered the world. The dazzling sun took a turn she had not anticipated many hours ago when she woke up after a an [...]

There will be training….

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Monday, June 28, 2010

I am taking my time over trying to solve something for a client at work. I need to contact the client in order for him to  help me. Unfortunately its not so simple, he starts telling me off ” This is something simple, hello hello , are you there” I quietly reply “I am here, [...]

provide me with addresses

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Friday, June 11, 2010

Where did my journey begin? (including the address of the location)  where will my journey end? (also enquiring the street number and postcode)  were just two of the questions looking at me on the oblong  passenger survey that was given out to me on the first bus I took today to get to work. Do [...]

Too fast too slow

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Monday, June 7, 2010

It is ironic that I just failed another driving test for loitering down a country lane at just under 48kph/30mph. On a previous test I failed for speeding , hopefully my third test I will drive at just the right speed.

Granted a job

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Friday, June 4, 2010

After a month long free slog, at around 17:00 today my boss called me to the meeting room as he had something to tell me. Once inside the air-conditioned room (which I am envious of) he told me first of all why we do not have air-conditioning,( tight manager) and then he said that I [...]

Finding work voluntarily

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Saturday, May 22, 2010

For the last three weeks I have been providing my services for no cost with the hope that I will be offered a paid position very soon, next week is the last week that I will be a freebie to Teknite. I have been working on a mixture of 1st to 3rd line helpdesk support, [...]

Revisiting pastimes for fun

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2010

A few friends on a chain email started to discuss their very first concerts with jubilance, which I have written about my first concert before. The email knocked off a reaction that made me look into some of music I loved in the early 1990s and have not heard for over a decade. Meatloaf’s  Bat [...]

Khaled Abdul-Wahab

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Sunday, April 11, 2010

In my ignorance I was not aware of Khaled Abdul-Wahab until today when a correspondent for the guardian wrote an article on Israel being asked to honour this man that hid jews from being killed . Abdul-Wahab, a well-to-do farmer and son of an eminent Tunisian historian and writer, sheltered 24 people from two Jewish [...]

Two films reviewed

By Allix Davis - Last updated: Friday, March 26, 2010

I have been a member of theauteurs film social networking site for a little while now,  here are two film reviews that I have posted on there. wolke9 or cloud 9 Untapped condition This is a consoling and laughable comedy in which a married sexagenarian falls in love with a septuagenarian customer. The Squeamish sex [...]