Remembering Marilyn
While digging through some old emails earlier, I stumbled across this one; written to a blog that doesn’t exist any more about 18 months ago (I think).
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The Best Of Us
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If We Were All The Same We Wouldnt Be Interesting
While I may have intimated earlier that most of us prepare the best version of ourselves for public consumption, I completely ignored the others.
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At just gone 6am the silhouette of a slightly bigger girl appeared in our bedroom doorway and woke us with the words “can we go downstairs?”
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For the last week or so I have been working on a pretty significant software development project for the future. It didn’t start out that complicated - what ...