A Night Out With Friends
To mark the departure of the girl I have shared an office with for the last three years, a group of us headed out yesterday evening - first to the local pub ...
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The Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants
Our eldest has been going through a tough time recently, so last night while her sisters were at Brownies I pushed everything else to one side, and gave her ...
Man Of Steel
I’m wonderfully contradictory when it comes to comic books - I love the idea of them, and I love the artwork, but I’ve never sought them out - never bought t...
Life At 40
In early March this year I passed a so-called significant milestone - 40 years on this ball of mud, spinning around our reluctant sun (or at least it seems r...
Another Weekend Rolls Past
I’ve been sitting on the couch for the last ten minutes, wondering what to write that might describe the weekend. I’m struggling to come up with anything wor...
The One Where Friday Didnt Happen
I fell out of bed a little after 7 this morning, stumbled down the stairs, jumped in the shower, transformed myself fromNeanderthalto homo sapiens sapiens, a...
Finding Time To Write
Saying “I do not have time at the moment” is the easiest excuse in the world. Of course we have time - we can make time. How many hours do we spend each week...
Books To Read
I’m thinking that perhaps if I share the list of books I would like to read some time soon (most of which I already own, or have borrowed from friends), it m...
The Remains Of The Snow
After waking from a strangely vivid dream in the early hours of the morning, the murmurs of little people eventually forced me to look at the alarm clock, an...
The Mobile Phone Waiting Game
I nearly caved this weekend. The contract is up on my old mobile, and I’m finally able to upgrade.