Archive for December, 2007
Monday, December 31st, 2007
Today I get a call from the guy that has me working here.. After chatting for a good half hour it seems that he can’t get anyone right away and asks me to stay on a couple more days, with a thinly veiled threat that someone else could be cheaper than me. He also mentions [...]
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
So we are heading out again after last night we started moving at about 4am and reached the field around 7pm.. I managed to grab some sleep by declaring in a loud voice I’m going to get some sleep as I need to work nights from later.. He finally got the message after he finished [...]
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Saturday, December 29th, 2007
So this morning got up early and managed to sneak off without the other guy who was all for hanging on and following me around like a little puppy.. Then we popped into PC World for the famous all over the TV sale.. …which turn out to be err about 2 items and lots of [...]
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Friday, December 28th, 2007
In Hull so thought might go out for a beer… In the end waited until about 9.30pm then took a wander down the road to the local pub and only found to guys form the Barge in there (result) so meant could have a chat and just a couple of pints before heading back.. Nothing [...]
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
So back here again, hey I should get a voting card soon at this rate. Finally arrived about 8am and although I thought we would be going out it didn’t happen and I found myself sitting around getting pretty bored and wondering why I bother. Missing the hounds and Angel a lot now and as [...]
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Wednesday, December 26th, 2007
So today we started heading back in to Hull after the other guy here jumped ship we found ourselves moving out of the field.. Again I couldn’t sleep so I ended up wandering around and playing about with the Xbox I brought onboard. All in all a pretty crappy day.. Weather looks bad until Monday [...]
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Tuesday, December 25th, 2007
Yes well glad I stayed up and got some sleep during the day today as sure enough we started laying a cable this morning.. I helped out at the start then went for a lay down and some much needed sleep, seems once this cable is in the other guy with me here is off [...]
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Monday, December 24th, 2007
Tonight everything was put on hold due to bad weather some talk was banded about with the intent of going back into dock for a couple of days but seems that the weather is good enough tomorrow to get a cable in so the plan is now to sit here tonight and go for another [...]
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Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
Ok so last night I left the cable still not finished off and I arrive tonight to find it has ONLY just been done.. So I have to rush around fusing on cables and such like getting ready for the next one.. Only it never happens and I end up getting bored and reading a [...]
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Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
We are still laying cables and this one was not set up either which sucked bigtime so I had to play around getting bits and bobs ready.. They finally go the other one finished during the day but didn’t change over to the new cable so I end up doing it again.. Then sit around [...]
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