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Over And Over Again

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I sat down at the desk in the junk room to write a blog post an hour ago. All I have done so far is listen to music on Spotify. Music from my distant past. W...

Saturday Morning In The Bookshop

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The day began with the clock radio bursting into life, and filling utter dross. I squinted my eyes open and watched the seconds and minutes pass on the bedsi...

Medication Banned Books And Conspiracy Theories

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Today I am “working” from home. In reality, I called the client this morning and informed them that the likelihood of me getting much done today was pretty s...

Keep Taking The Tablets

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Our eldest daughter has been in the wars - and that’s something of an understatement. For the last two weeks she has been fighting tonsillitis, and losing. S...

Half And Hour Left

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I have half an hour left until I get to switch my computer off, climb aboard my trusty bicycle, and pedal my way back towards town. I’m already wondering wha...

Is This The World We Created

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I started watching “Orange Is The New Black” last night. Yep - that’s right - I just started with the hugely successful TV show that’s headed towards it’s si...

Let There Be Pictures

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This morning I took the earth shattering decision to start adding photos to my blog posts, and set about working backwards through the first few, choosing su...

Tired

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I didn’t get up until nearly 10am this morning. This is unheard of, but not altogether unexpected after not falling asleep until 3am. Of course now my body i...

Backdated

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I’m writing this post at 1:21am on Saturday night. The blog will show the date as Sunday. We all know that the early hours of Sunday morning are still Saturd...

The Weekend Arrives

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I’ve started writing this post several times over the last hour. I’m still not entirely sure where I’m going with it. Rather than actually write anything, I ...