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Oversleeping

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I overslept this morning - if you can count dragging yourself out of bed at 9:30am on a Sunday morning oversleeping. I also had the strangest dream I’ve had ...

Never Say Never

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Towards the end of last year I retreated somewhat from the wider social internet - untangling myself from the likes of Twitter, Tumblr, Wordpress, and Instag...

A Day Off

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I’m almost giddy with excitement. I have the day off work. I never take days off. We’ll ignore that it’s already 11am, that I got up three hours ago, and all...

Its that day again

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I snuck out to the shops yesterday afternoon and bought a card and some posh chocolates - as convention dictates - such that my other half might have somethi...

Hello midnight old friend

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So here we are again. Half an hour ago Sunday became Monday. I’m sitting in the dark of the junk room with the remains of a cup of coffee, with the sound of ...

Memories of Madonna

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The clock is ticking towards midnight, and you find me sitting on the sofa in the lounge, listening and half-watching music videos on the television. Madonna...

How is it Friday already

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Where has this week gone? I’m pretty sure the last time I looked it was still Monday afternoon - and now somehow Friday has lurched into view. Of course righ...

Escapology

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The clock is ticking relentlessly towards 1am. I’m sitting in the dark of the junk room, writing something rather than nothing after missing several days in ...

Half past midnight

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The weekend has almost gone. The clock ticked past midnight some time ago. The clothes dryer is still running in the kitchen. The dishwasher finished a few m...

Walking at Midnight

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Walking into town to meet my daughter after her shift finishes at the pub has become an unexpectedly wonderful part of the day. There’s something about empty...