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Interrupted

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This morning a gas engineer arrived to do a service on our boiler. No sooner had he arrived, the boiler started throwing error codes - triggering the most am...

Twelve Days

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Twelve days. That’s how many days I managed to stay away from publishing an almost-daily journal on the internet. If I’m entirely honest, I started writing a...

Inescapable Conclusions

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If I’m honest, I can’t quite figure out how tomorrow is Thursday. Where did the beginning of the week go? Life, work, and everything in-between seems to have...

Forty Nine Laps

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After scraping myself out of bed this morning, I wandered downstairs and was met by our youngest daughter - who was incredibly excited at the prospect of me ...

Little Grey Men

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It’s the last day of February today. Where in the world did February go? I’m sure it was only Christmas last weekend. Is this how life works? A slow accelera...

Trust And Truth

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While taking a break from work this afternoon, I have taken it upon myself to begin ripping the stock photos out of my blog and replacing them with my own. I...

Distracted

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It’s been difficult to concentrate today given the unfolding story in the Ukraine. Don’t worry - I’m not going to write about it. I’m not qualified or knowle...

Catching Up On Lost Time

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I’m sitting in front of the computer at the end of the working day, listening to a random playlist on a free spotify account. How is it only Tuesday?

The Beginning Of A New Chapter

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My middle daughter played moved up to the “senior” rugby team today. She turned 18 back in January virtually unnoticed until the ladies team were missing sev...

Chores Pastimes And The Fediverse

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After going to bed somewhat early last night, you might think I would have woken early this morning - and you would have been wrong. I slept like an absolute...