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Always

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When I leave the office on an evening I usually try to call home - to see if I need to pick anything up from the supermarket along the way. This evening I go...

Exchanging Packages

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I have nothing to report, which of course isn’t going to stop me from emptying my head into the keyboard for the next few minutes, because this is me, and th...

Almost Getting Run Over

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While cycling to work this morning I was almost hit by a car. I was busy cycling along, minding my own business, and about to pass a junction. A car approach...

Dark Corners

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While making a cup of coffee a few minutes ago, it occurred to me that I might write a quick blog post, and perhaps make it into bed by 10pm. While holding t...

Anti Social Media

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I just checked the temperature on my phone - it’s 33 centigrade, at 10pm. Madness. I’ve been hiding out for most of the day on the shaded side of the house -...

Friday Nights And Conspiracy Theories

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I’m sitting in the dark of the junk room - sometimes humorously referred to as the “study” - with some quiet music playing, all the screens nearby switched o...

Memory Failure

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While walking across the green outside our house this evening - en route to the corner shop to buy drinks and snacks to get us through England playing in the...

A Quick Question

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For as long as I can remember, I have been searching out free stock photos and adding them to the top of my blog posts.

Ice Cream And Movies

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There is a tub of chocolate ice cream waiting in the freezer for me. I bought it during a trip to the local store with our youngest daughter this evening. Sh...

Twenty Minutes To Midnight

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I really don’t know why I do this to myself. I sat down in the junk room an HOUR ago, with all the intentions in the world of sitting down to write a blog po...