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Big Thoughts

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Several years ago - before children, when time was a thing to be toyed with and spent frivolously, I would write long, rambling blog posts about life, the un...

Down The Rabbit Hole

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The clock is ticking towards 10pm as I begin writing this, and it’s really the first chance I have had all day to empty my head. If I was going to be lazy I ...

Lunchtime

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It’s lunchtime at work, and I’m forcing myself to take a break. On a given day I sit here for hours - sometimes not leaving the chair all day, and then wonde...

A Case Of The Mondays

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I’m back drinking coffee again. Or at least, I am this morning. I had a cup yesterday too. Before you roll your eyes, and say “I knew you wouldn’t last”, it’...

The One Where Miss 17 Cut Her Own Hair

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When I came downstairs this morning I looked in on Miss 17 and reminded her that I had bought a subscription to “Crunchyroll” yesterday, which appeared to be...

Pool Party Shenanigans

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You know how you head into the weekend sometimes, and you have plans to do so many things - things for yourself - time to yourself. And then the weekend arri...

Home

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I’m at home today. I’ve been suffering with balance problems all week, and they seem to be linked with tiredness. I admitted defeat this morning, and decided...

Winning And Losing

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We spent the greater part of yesterday evening sitting in a packed auditorium at the big school in town - watching a local celebrity hand out awards to stude...

Worky Worky Work Work

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Apologies for the ridiculous title to this post. Or rather, no apologies what so ever. The last two days have been filled from top to bottom by work stuff. I...

The Weekend

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The weekend. Where to start? I suppose literary history tends to point towards “starting at the beginning”, so that’s what I’ll do.