Monthly Archives: September 2009
Wrong
Cartoon from the ever-excellent xkcd Ok, so I know I should know better than to bite. I know I should just move on. I am trying to, honest. There I was, innocently reading an eminently sensible and thought-provoking post by … Continue reading
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An accidental tourist
I’m leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it’s not raining -Groucho Marx This morning, after a most enjoyable Full English (exquisite black pudding, sorry veggies), I left the Aged Relatives at the station and wondered … Continue reading
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It’s Nice That
Got home on Friday to discover It’s Nice That had arrived… I very excitedly tore open the package to reveal my copy, screen print by Rob Ryan and a lovely postcard which to my eyes appears to be a handwritten … Continue reading
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Something for the weekend
Maybe it is because it is the season of fashion weeks (Fashion Month?) and maybe because I just submitted some scribblings to a fashion mag’s writing competition (in the hope of winning shoes!) but I have of late, found myself … Continue reading
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Pick a pocket or two
When the recession started last year, most British households cut their cloth accordingly. Reduced unnecessary outgoings, started to pay more off the credit cards and, despite rates that are the lowest since the Bank of England opened its doors, they … Continue reading
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The Golden Country
Last night I got home from work and watched the evening sun play across the wall for about an hour. In 1984, the Golden Country is a place of escape, untouched by Big Brother and the Party and remote from … Continue reading
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