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Too Many Walls

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Just discovered this acoustic version of “Too Many Walls” on YouTube, and had to share it;

Sunday Morning Music And Illness

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It’s now 10:30, Sunday morning. I’ve been up for about an hour - I arrived downstairs to find the children had made their own breakfast without complaint. Th...

Countdown

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I just caught our youngest stood on a foot stool alongside the toilet, doing a very loud and enthusiastic Thunderbirds style count-down towards flushing it.

Through Different Eyes

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I was talking to a wonderful friend on the other side of the world earlier, and the question of perception came up - how we see the world, and perhaps how th...

The Soundtrack Of A Day Spent Working From Home

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After a steady decline through yesterday afternoon and evening, I woke this morning with rather more aches and pains than I normally have - the kind that nor...

Little Green Men

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When I was young I watched all manner of movies, television shows, and read all manner of books about space, the universe, and the idea that we might not be ...

Short Form Blogging With Tumblr

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For the past several days I have been exploring and participating in Tumblr - you might call it a blogging platform, a social network, or a social media site...

Long Lost Artwork

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While rooting around for something in our bookshelves yesterday I found an old sketchbook tucked down the back of a row of books - a sketchbook I had presume...

Have Notebook Will Scribble

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My once mighty notebook - a “Moleskine” no less - seems to have been reduced to a container of drivel. A real-world twitter account. Notes in passing. There ...

Two Minutes To Myself

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With the children on half term, and the house seemingly running on autopilot at the moment, something quite unexpected happened this morning - I found myself...