Anna E

 Anna E was my colleague at Mars. One day I was made to feel offended because my boss Gavin called her Young Anna and me Old Anna and then someone in the team reminded him that he shouldn't be calling me old. I was 36. I didn't feel old but I was definitely older than Anna in her late 20s.

Anna was great for me. She got me out socialising, going to Karaoke at the pubs in Ballarat, parties at her place or at Lisa's and always full of useful information about where to find things and what to buy etc.

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