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Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Wednesday, 6 April 2016

Highly unlikely, but not outside the realms of possibility?

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Last night was all about the hand-sewing, tonight is all about the knitting.  Yonks ago, I actually can't remember when, I decided I...
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Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Man, do my feet hurt in heels, and other things women talk about

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Another September almost gone, another Yarndale whooshing by just like that.  We went up to Skipton on Friday, I spent a very happy da...
Tuesday, 7 July 2015

I'm wearing a new, um, bra and it closes in the front and it popped-open and it threw me off.

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Did you know that hippos can run at a top speed of 30 km/h, and can swim at about 15 km/h, so you really need to make up the time on the bi...
Friday, 8 May 2015

I’ll have a Manhattan. And kick the vermouth to the side with a pair of steel-toed boots.

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I'm not going to mention the election.  I'm simply going to say that we personally will be a lot better off under the Tories, which...
Thursday, 7 May 2015

Do you think it's possible for an entire nation to be insane?

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The General Election is today, and I've done my patriotic duty etc etc, although I was nearly thrown by HAVING TO GO TO A DIFFERENT ...
Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Oh, I don't think I'm a lot dumber than you think that I thought that I thought I was once

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What a terribly busy weekend and couple of days that.  My nephew turned one, I went to Bristol for a day trip to see a friend and spend mon...
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Tuesday, 28 April 2015

Are you holding back your fondness due to his unmanly blondness?

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When I make something for one child, I have to make an incredibly similar something for the other.  So it was only a matter of time until H...
Friday, 10 April 2015

I wouldn't know. I've never been hungover. After I've had too much whiskey, I cook myself a large flank steak, pan fried in salted butter. I eat that, put on a pair of wet socks and go to sleep.

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Last day of the holidays today, and even though I've really enjoyed it, I'm sort of looking forward to going back to work next w...
Tuesday, 7 April 2015

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?”

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It's somehow still the Easter holidays, and I'm desperately hunting around for things to fill the girls' days given that ...
Wednesday, 1 April 2015

When I was your age, television was called books.

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Everything keeps getting in the WAY of blogging.  Whether it's cooking, or looking after the children, or working, or not writing my e...
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Tuesday, 17 February 2015

The dinosaurs died so that chat rooms may flourish

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Well Happy St Pancake's Day to you, and I hope you are full of sugar, lemon and golden syrup, in preparation for 40 days of reflection ...