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Remember The Milk

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In a battle to somehow simplify and also organise my chaotic life somewhat, I have been trying out a task list thingy on the internet called “Remember the Mi...

Broken Glasses

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This morning our youngest snapped the eldest’s glasses in two. This caused an inevitable derailing of the entire day that had been planned for the children.

Kick Starting The Words

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If you write regularly, it is inevitable that you will run out of inspiration from time to time. A few movies have stayed with me over the years that leave m...

Junk In My Trunk

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And low, I did massacre the theme of my personal blog, and pump it so full of sparkle that little girls swooned over it and wished they could help - with sti...

Waiting

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I’m currently waiting for a virtual server to finish processing something intensely complicated. While doing so I cannot fiddle with any other code, so am re...

In Fits And Starts

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Does the phrase “in fits and starts” exist outside of great britain? It describes the manner in which things happen sometimes at a trickle, and sometimes in ...

Absence Explained

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If you have been wondering about my absence from the internet at large, wonder no longer. Last week we were on holiday at my parents in Cornwall, and this we...

Nightmares

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All three of our children have been sick for the last few days - with various levels of fever, blocked noses, and sore throats - the product of a visit to a ...

Iphone Ticks The Boxes

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I went out yesterday afternoon and bought an iPhone at last. I walked into the store, told them that I knew all about it, and all about the tarrifs, and plea...

Out With Highrise In With Sugarcrm

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After a month playing with Highrise from 37Signals, I started to find failings, and set about evaluating the next option in my list - SugarCRM - the open sou...