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Christmas food
It feels like ages ago when I sighed on seeing that Tesco had put out their mince pies, thinking it was far too early…and promptly putting a box of 6 in with my shopping. Then then repeating the process every week … Continue reading
Posted in food
Tagged Christmas food, festive spirit, mince pies, too early for Christmas
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Animal superpowers
Yesterday I told someone at work that my cat has quite a personality. She said ‘all animals do though, don’t they?’ My first instinct was that she didn’t get it – Norman is different. I mean, you’ve seen this, right? … Continue reading
Posted in animals, cats
Tagged animal superpowers, Boxer dog, cats, dogs, French Bulldog, Norman cat, Sister 1, Sister 2
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Upholstering with Norman
Not quite a year ago I started evening classes in upholstery. I imagined it would become one of those things where, after a term of classes I could spend a few hours at the weekend working on my latest project in … Continue reading
Internet dating: profile photos and how not to do them.
Last night I went out with some friends and did something a little bit unkind. In my defense, there were a series of events leading up to this which probably didn’t help: I took this week as leave from work … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Pog Life
Tagged dating, Dating profile pictures, how not to take a selfie, internet dating
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Could you help the Pog blog? Please?
I’ve said it before, but I will say it again. I never thought people would actually read my ramblings when a friend suggested writing a blog, years back on a night out, but they do…you do. And very smile inducing … Continue reading
A fitball update and an introduction
I’ve been asked a few times recently if I am still doing my fitball class as after my initial post, all has gone quiet on the fitball front. I can confirm that, not only am I still going, but that … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, Pog Life
Tagged exercise, fitball, Little Pog, Poglet, sweaty, unfatness plan
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What goes around…
A few years ago I had a car that was pretty much a rusty tin can on wheels. Things went wrong with it often and I used to call my Dad to find out what the problem could be. The calls would … Continue reading
Posted in Pog Life, technology
Tagged parents and iPad, teaching parents technology, tech support
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A thank you chicken
When my Sisters and I were little we always wrote thank you cards – we all still do in fact. Mum trained us well. She told us that if we didn’t write thank you’s for presents we were given the … Continue reading
Posted in crochet, Pog Life
Tagged chicken, crochet blanket, crochet chicken, thank you, thank you letter
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A whole new level of mad cat lady identified
Earlier this week, I was pulling out of my parking space at the station to go home and a 4×4 stopped and blocked the (single track) road. I had a moment of grumpiness before I realised that the driver had … Continue reading