But then when I was at home, I was worried that I was letting people at work down.
Every once in a while, when I was at home, the phone would ring and I'd be jolted by music until he came on.
It was only when I got home at midnight and lay on the bed with my sleeping five-year-old daughter that the tension of the day gave way to fear of what was to come.
What I choose to do when I close the door at home has nothing to do with what I have achieved in rugby.
In my cubicle I worked with concentration and with an odd lightness of heart, and when I returned home in the late afternoon I looked at myself in all four mirrors.
When I became a stay-at-home-mom, I decided it was time to put those stories down on paper.
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When I eventually arrived at Brussels Midi, home of Eurostar, there was further confirmation of the chaos.
"When I thought about my husband being at home, I developed rashes on my body and had stomach ache, " admits Mrs Terakawa.
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So when I am asked if I work at home, perhaps I should not take it as a polite way of asking me if my company is so small that I need to work out of my house, but rather if I am part of a modern organization that has its employees work from home.
Then when I get home, I sit down at the Fender Rhodes or at the piano and I'll try to harmonize it.
When I think about my own stay-at-home-partner fantasy I sometimes wonder how it would play out.
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Or better yet, when I am out of town and staying at the home of a friend or family member, I ask the locals where I can get fresh crabs since I enjoy cooking when on vacation.
When I once asked her, having a drink at her home, why none of them were Strategy professors, she looked at me for about 5 seconds baffled.
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When I first brought him back home, I had been at my current job for a week and I just went to school part-time.
And when it comes to our economy here at home, I know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs and rising take-home pay.
The phone rang at home the other day, and when I picked it up a voice down a crackly line asked if a "Mr Sellan" was there.
These days when I travel, I try to leave my fancy notebook at home, and just borrow someone else's PC -- you know, one with a real keyboard and a real T1 connection.
When I'm not at work I'm usually at home, acting as a United Nations peace keeping force and listening to the "Bicker brothers", my two sons Patrick and Sean doing what they do best.
When I asked my close friend, a stay-at-home mom, about it, she told me about her own husband, who had to miss the first week that their young son spent at a new school because of a business trip.
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That house in Hesket Newmarket was our main home and was at all times even when I was made to nominate London under Green Book rules.
When I decided at the age of 14 that I wanted to leave home to go to the NC School of Science and Mathematics, it was dad who packed up the car and made sure that I got there.
While this works at home, it's still a hassle when I'm on the move.
"They have not seen us concede a goal at home in the league, but when they do I am sure they will get behind us, " Money added.
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When Tony Blair asked him to be the gaffer at the Home Office, I don't think that was quite what he had in mind.
When all three of them were at the clinic together, I turned to head back home, but Veata came out onto the deck and grabbed my elbow with her bony, birdlike fingers.
When I woke up at 6:00 AM this morning, the street outside my Brooklyn home looked peaceful.
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As for drink, I don't know if my reduced capacity to hold alcohol is related to my increase in training but I had a couple of beers after the Calderglen race and let's just say that I was glad when my wife came to scoop me up and take me home at midnight.
"After the World Cup when I went back home, they spoke to me and told me to hang in there, at least for their own sake, " Okocha revealed.
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