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Sunday, 23rd November, 2008

Badgers Can Be Choosers

As winter draws in and the evenings get darker and colder, it is nice to curl up under a warm blanket and do the things that bring you the most joy. Last weekend I did just that; rich dark chocolate, a glass of Italian Pinot Grigio and my (other) blog. Speaking of which…

Liquid vs. Frozen/Fizzy Pop vs. Slush Puppie

Tuesday, 11th November, 2008

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Liquid vs. Frozen/Fizzy Pop vs. Slush Puppie

Having read that Esther has been sliding herself around the side of mountain in Western America recently, I got thinking about board sports this early morning shortly after consuming my coffee, but before it really took hold of my senses. You see, I enjoy boards and their ability to glide, slide, roll, skim and slither [...]

Sunday, 9th November, 2008

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No Prejudice, No Grudge

You know it’s happened before it actually has, the tightening of your stomach the starkest and most sickening of warnings. As your mind catches up with your body, it is already too late to repair the damage, for the error has occurred and the point-of-no-return a forgotten memory. Denying acceptance, you move your feet with [...]

Tuesday, 4th November, 2008

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The Feeling Of Impending Apprehension

Every November, I get a feeling cursing through my veins. It isn’t a particularly nice sensation, but there are positives to take from it. I always try to see the good side; the potential success of applying maximum effort. But the required drain on my life, my energy and my sanity usually means that at [...]

Saturday, 25th October, 2008

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Washing Machines, Apples & Televisions

Washing machines are scary. Seriously, of all the machines I use on a daily basis, doing the laundry ranks among the scariest of all. I regularly get into lifts and get shot up to a height that could kill me if everything in the lift and back-up mechanisms failed and I fell. Yet I don’t [...]