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In a world where you can be anything - be kind

The heading, and the following, are Facebook philosophies picked up today - it may be just my timeline, but there's a faint trend towards optimism aft...
946230Apr 2018Apr 2018Apr 30

Happy 2019? How unpatriotic!

If we were happy with what we had, why would we want change? Why would we need more? I saw an article ticking readers off for wishing people a happy n...
697230Dec 2018Jan 2019May 1

How to write good

1. Avoid alliteration. Always. 2. Prepositions are not words to end sentences with 3. Avoid clichés like the plague. They’re old hat. 4. Comparison...
554230Dec 2018Dec 2018May 1

a kind of magic

Big brand new rented car parked in narrow road. Add Spanish drivers, who are not always wonderful. Mix and stir, and you get a scrape across 2 door pa...
900231Apr 2019Apr 2019May 1

old dog vestibular disease

Wednesday she was fine - she's old, a little wobblier in the mornings than in years of yore, but lively, greedy, healthy. Yesterday morning very w...
1,217220May 2019May 2019May 3

When Solitaire's the only game in town

More and more people in their 30s and 40s are choosing to be alone, to have a social network but no partner and no lasting ties. Most people on their...
1,146221Apr 2019Apr 2019May 1

The Ongoing Tale of the Tail

A week or so back I had a meltdown on a blog when I saw a quite long, very bald, Tail whisking out of sight behind my stove. and some ki...
869220Dec 2016Dec 2016Apr 30

DIY queen

Fixed the loo-seat today. *quiet pride* Well, sort of fixed it. Female guests will no longer toboggan sideways when pointing Alice at the chal...
1,065220Aug 2015Aug 2015May 2

I've got salad for dinner

Actually, a fruit salad. Well, mostly grapes. OK, all grapes. Fermented grapes. Wine. I've got wine for dinner. (n...
1,491220Oct 2015Oct 2015Apr 20

Essential advice for men

I was struck by the truth of this. Plus I loved the film. So hopefully it will make you laugh too. I promised myself, no more blogs for a while. P...
1,536220Sep 2015Sep 2015May 2

Mad Hatter's Tea Party

The table was a large one, but the three were all crowded together at one corner of it: 'No room! No room!' they cried out when they saw Alice coming....
1,097220Jan 2016Jan 2016Apr 29

Makes you proud to be British

When we put our minds to it, we can take stupid to an art form. BBC NORFOLK Stewart White: Who had a worldwide hit with What A Wonderful World?...
1,311220Apr 2016Apr 2016Apr 26

Oh Jeff . . .

A lot of misery last night on Twitter because of David Bowie, and one of my unhappy friends tweeted a link to a film scene featuring him. I looked,...
1,149210Jan 2016Jan 2016Apr 29

out of character actions

My ex is mild-mannered, calm, rational, and frugal to the point where when he does open his wallet the Queen winces at the light. In all the years we...
1,249210Jul 2015Jul 2015Apr 20

Eggs for dummies

At one and the same time the most boring, yet potentially most useful, blog I have ever posted. Those who know their onions eggs can please...
813210Apr 2018May 2018May 1

Oranges and lemons

Got home the other day from shopping to find a bag of lemons hanging on the door - they turned out to be from my new neighbours from Madrid, who own a...
900210Dec 2017Dec 2017Apr 28

2012 - the year the world didn't end

Remember when we were being told the world would end on December 21, 2012? . [/im...
621210Dec 2018Dec 2018May 3

Avoiding the troll blog

but for those who took my comments personally, Art, Bekard - to be 60 or 70 or 80 does not make one automatically senile and I apologise, it never occ...
953201Feb 2019Mar 2019Apr 26

Are you a Snapchatter? sooooooooo - did you know about Snapmaps?

If you are using Snapchat, you know it updates constantly. You may not know it recently added a new feature which activated automatically without...
968200Jul 2017Jul 2017May 1

Books for 8 to 10 year olds?

I know this is an odd place to ask but a granny friend of mine was a little horrified to find her granddaughter has to read a school book which has to...
797200Jun 2017Jun 2017Apr 24

Whadda we want?

I worked it out this morning as I lay in bed, loving the fact I didn't have to get up (working full-time SUCKS), and day-dreaming. Whadda we want?...
1,670200Sep 2015Sep 2015Apr 20

Do as you would be done by

If you want honesty, give honesty If you want respect, give respect If you want kindness, be kind If you want true friends, be a true frie...
848190Sep 2015Sep 2015Apr 26

Do you read a lot?

If you do enjoy reading - Kindle or dead tree - you may be interested in beta-reading? Beta readers read a book before it is sent for publishing:...
907190Oct 2015Oct 2015Apr 26

Another old joke.

In our heads, we're all still in our thirties ... This woman changes dentists, and notices that the fairly unusual name of the new dentist is the...
1,032190Jul 2015Jul 2015Apr 25

Body language

Didja know - and seeing this is an international site, you probably should - Nodding means yes to most of us - but in some parts of Greece,Yugosl...
669190Mar 2017Mar 201721 hrs ago

Today

I am now renting a local parking garage for the car - which is very short and only needs 2/3 of the space. So, today, I unpacked and repacked the...
724190Nov 2016Nov 2016Apr 20

"Ask For Angela"

This is an initiative in the UK for women who feel unsafe on a date in a public place like a pub or nightclub - they can go to anyone working there an...
722190Jan 2018Jan 2018Apr 22

Shortest day ...

Struggling to squeeze in breakfast, elevenses, lunch, afternoon tea, supper and a small cup of hot cocoa before bed. #ShortestDay...
733190Dec 2018Dec 2018May 2

Happy thanksgiving to all our CS Americans

I so like the idea of a dinner just for giving thanks - been invited to a few in Scotland by an American family living a long long way from home and i...
736190Nov 2018Nov 2018May 2

April Fool!

April Fools day has become extraordinary for one unexpected reason - it is now the only day of the year that people query news items on the interne...
892180Apr 2019Apr 2019May 3

Monday needs some cheerful signs.

Posting these, then over and out. Night all. A sign in a shoe repair store in Vancouver read: We will heel you We will save your sole We will e...
1,973180Aug 2015Aug 2015Apr 30

Another whiskery joke

To my darling husband, Before you return home from your overseas trip I just wanted to let you know about the small accident I had with the pick-up...
1,509180Aug 2015Aug 201513 hrs ago

Flight booked

and that's me away to Alicante, Spain, at the end of September. Sun, sea, sand, well actually none of that, my sister lives inland. But if there i...
944180Aug 2015Aug 2015May 2

Just to remind us

of what we are supposed to be wearing and doing by now in 2015. And ooh, look, the original Biff, he's come back to the future.
2,805170Jul 2015Jul 2015Apr 25

profile perfect

This ever happen to anyone else, you spot a profile and think ooh. Then you read the profile carefully. OOH. Not only ticks your boxes, but when you l...
1,499170Sep 2015Sep 2015May 1

Getting older is odd

I was talking to a kid the other day and relating pretty well, I thought. I'm down with the yoof. This was a pretty young kid, and I asked how old he...
958170Dec 2015Dec 2015Apr 28

Selling yourself (edited down to the boasts)

(Edited comment - the blog got 129 comments but some were just playing and some never did get the point. I promised to cut it down to the boasting pos...
2,336170May 2016May 2016Apr 30

(Bloggers are writers sidelong blog)

(For comments that can't be added to the story blog, just in case one is needed) Blown AWAY guys can't wait to see what happens n...
813170Mar 2018Mar 2018Apr 22

All our advisers are busy, please hold

Just so you know, when you hear that (for the 10th time) and are getting madder and madder, imagining all the advisers chatting round the water cooler...
847171Jul 2018Jul 2018Apr 29

Reviews ... and why we read them ...

There's the puff review - this is the best product / hotel / restaurant / book I ever came across while using this fake email address, FIVE STARS...
795-0May 2019May 2019May 2

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