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| troubleshooting | November 15, 2008 | My Deals Direct phone bargain arrived today. Well, yesterday actually but because I wasn’t home when the parcel man came by tooting his horn, I had to go to the Post Office this morning and pick it up. I was very excited because it was like a birthday present. Needless to say I was quite […] |
| the internet plus gift vouchers | November 11, 2008 | Items purchased via the marvellous resources of the internet over the last seven days: Stainless steel kettle and toasteriTunes Gift CardCordless phoneString of rattan Balinese style outdoor lights I think I might be a convert to online shopping and with Christmas fast approaching this can be no bad thing. I dislike Christmas shopping. The endless […] |
| the internet plus gift vouchers | Items purchased via the marvellous resources of the internet over the last seven days: Stainless steel kettle and toasteriTunes Gift CardCordless phoneString of rattan Balinese style outdoor lights I think I might be a convert to online shopping and with Christmas fast approaching this can be no bad thing. I dislike Christmas shopping. The endless […] |
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| olive oil vs balsamic vinegar | November 7, 2008 | A little incident in the kitchen this evening tells me it’s time to apply the spring cleaning principles applied at work today to the pantry. It should be simple – tall bottles of things at the back, shorter items like cans and spices at the front. But no, I seem to have it arranged all […] |
| olive oil vs balsamic vinegar | A little incident in the kitchen this evening tells me it’s time to apply the spring cleaning principles applied at work today to the pantry. It should be simple – tall bottles of things at the back, shorter items like cans and spices at the front. But no, I seem to have it arranged all […] |
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| surfaces and coffee mugs | Somewhere in the dim recesses of my television sitcom memory I recall an episode of AbFab where Edina is renovating the kitchen in the bid to have as many “surfaces, surfaces, surfaces, darling” as she can. (NB. clearly this is not a direct quote but it’s how I remember it). This morning at work a […] |
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| surfaces and coffee mugs | Somewhere in the dim recesses of my television sitcom memory I recall an episode of AbFab where Edina is renovating the kitchen in the bid to have as many “surfaces, surfaces, surfaces, darling” as she can. (NB. clearly this is not a direct quote but it’s how I remember it). This morning at work a […] |
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| Gentle Annie Road | November 2, 2008 | We had been sitting in the car for just over four hours and as I was thinking I could stand it no longer we drove towards Childers and saw the most magnificent sunset. It was a monstrous blaze of orange, low in the shadowy sky, hanging above the hills as we drove up to the […] |
| good food and fairytales | October 30, 2008 | A table of Librans met at the Thai Tulips last night for bookclub. The film (as we alternate between books and films) was Edward Scissorhands, directed by Tim Burton and starring everybody’s favourite Johnny Depp. Firstly, the ordering took some time. The aforementioned Librans all have difficulty weighing up their decisions. If you’re a Libran […] |
| good food and fairytales | A table of Librans met at the Thai Tulips last night for bookclub. The film (as we alternate between books and films) was Edward Scissorhands, directed by Tim Burton and starring everybody’s favourite Johnny Depp. Firstly, the ordering took some time. The aforementioned Librans all have difficulty weighing up their decisions. If you’re a Libran […] |