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Fa Cup Semi Final

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This afternoon we took our youngest daughter to watch Chelsea Ladies play Manchester City in the FA Cup Semi Final. It’s worth pointing out that Miss 11 is f...

The One Where The Evening Descended Into Comedy

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On Monday lunchtimeI’m travelling to the other end of the country with workheaded towards a hotel on the outskirts of a northern city to live in a hotel for ...

Stopping The Madness

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I’m stopping the cross-posting madness. For the last several months I had been cross-posting between WordPress, Tumblr, and LiveJournal. I’ve had enough of i...

Ghost In The Shell

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Who knew that Scarlett Johansson was going to be playing Motoko Kusanagi in a big-budget live-action version of Ghost in the Shell ?If you have no idea what ...

Once Upon A Time

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Once upon a time I used to write a personal blog. It was filled with candid moments from the day. It was interesting, in a slightly voyeuristic way. It told ...

Tinkering

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This evening I have been mostly tinkering with a sort-of-secret projectexcept it’s not so secret any more because I uploaded it to GitHub (meaningI’ve immedi...

Boys Night Out

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In order to celebrate the birthday of one of our friends, the “other halves” got together and organised a night out for us all, because apparently if they ha...

Swimming

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A few moments after stepping from the shower this morning, the children arrived downstairs exhibiting quite the craziest bed-heads I had seen in some time. T...

Fighting Mediocrity

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For the last several weeks and months this blog has been a shadow of it’s former self. I used to write at length about nothing in particularI used to be good...

The Friendship River

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Imagine your life is a river. It starts quietly, calmly, and slowly, but as time passes it travels, grows, experiences turbulence, droughts, floods, good tim...