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The Weekend Continues With New Friends

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Following our marathon week of evenings out, and dinners with friends, we are rolling towards the end of the tracks today with perhaps the most interesting m...

Stairgates And Coffee

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I have spent the greater part of the day constructing stair gates for the door between the kitchen and the lounge, the base of the stairs, and the upstairs l...

Wrestling With Privacy Concerns

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At the moment this blog is very candid indeed - and always has been. While this isn’t a problem for us at the moment, it does raise concerns for the near fut...

The Adventure Starts Here

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I finished work this evening, and don’t go back for 2 months. During the coming weeks I have to learn how to be a Dad to several small children.

Last Day Of Work

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The wonderful lady in the photo above is attending her last day of work today. For nearly 20 years she has been pursuing a career in accounting, and for the ...

Wednesday Night Is Curry Night

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Three days to go after today, and we found ourselves visiting our friends for a takeaway curry (and several bottles of wine, and to offload some of the eggs ...

Night Out With Friends

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To mark the start of our “farewell tour”, we went out for dinner at W’s favourite restaurant last night with our friends.

Since You Left College

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This is my answer to a meme I thought up at lunchtime. The general idea is to state how many years it has been since you were in education, and then answer e...

How Many Years Since I Left College

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While talking to one of my colleagues earlier, I realised it has been 17 years since I left college - and nearly 20 years since I left school. I am in a stat...