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Another year older, another year wiser?

Yet another birthday snuck up on me at the weekend.  It was lovely, but I just wanted to show you four of the highlights (there were more but I don’t want to bore you…) My mum baked me the hugest … Continue reading

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Proactive Pog

I don’t know quite what has happened to me recently – I’ve become all proactive. (Usually I’d just accept things and get on with it). BT made a decision to disconnect my broadband for no good reason so I called … Continue reading

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One epic commute

OK, so the UK is not known for its ability to deal with any sort of weather that could be classed as ‘out of the ordinary’ (ie, not damp and grey) but let’s ignore that fact and just accept that … Continue reading

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The (almost) secret baker

OK, this is another post that I was going to ‘save’ but I want to share the fun of it with you now :o) Most work places can sometimes be boring, stressful places.  Don’t get me wrong – I have … Continue reading

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Naked head cycling and a spot of trend setting

For about an hour today, I felt really smug.  I worked from home, it was a gorgeous day and I had enough time to take a lunch break for the first time in I don’t remember how long.  So, after … Continue reading

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Goodbye poggyW (the company…not me!)

Because the blog seems to cover all of my life, it only seems right that I pop this on here.  I posted it on my company facebook page today: I’m a little bit sad to tell you that as of … Continue reading

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A departure from dating. Again.

Well firstly, apologies to those of you I confused by reposting an old blog post this morning…it was from October last year which is why TTB suddenly re-emerged! Tonight’s blog though is about another date – the one I was … Continue reading

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A Return to Dating. Again.

I was going to maintain a dignified silence on this, but frankly, I’m not dignified and rarely quiet so…Tonight, I’m off on a first date!  It’s a bit of a long story but essentially, about a year ago I signed … Continue reading

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The potential of furry paws

You know how when you use that stuff on your cat (and dog?) to prevent them getting nasties like fleas and they HATE it?  I now understand their pain. Because I pulled my hair out for such a long time … Continue reading

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The importance of clear instructions

Sometimes you need to make sure you’re really clear with your instructions. When I told the postman that he could always leave parcels behind the white board I have on my front door step I never really imagined I’d come … Continue reading

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