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A Real Country Bumpkinsville Fair
On Saturday I was a stall holder with my poggyW goods at a local fair. Not just any old fair though – no, an eco fair. To be honest, I wasn’t sure it would be worth the 6.30am start – it … Continue reading
A few technicalities
I don’t have a technical bone in my body. People look stunned if I ever mention my BSc. And think I’m lying when I tell them I started my career on not one, but two graduate technical schemes (to be … Continue reading
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Distraction techniques
Nobody likes a wallow-er (the possible exception being pigs wallowing in mud – that’s an acceptable form of wallowing). By last Friday I felt the need to wallow, but it seemed completely pointless. So I gave myself a couple of … Continue reading
Sunscreen
Last week I discovered something terrible: that not everybody in the world has heard the song ‘Sunscreen’ by Baz Luhrman. It’s been a bit of a tough week…The more entertaining trials included: Managing to lose the hole the washing line … Continue reading
Grumpster Pog
This morning I let rip on facebook a little (the neighbours had not felt there was any issue with letting a small herd of children run riot, screaming and slamming doors until 1am – 3.5 hours before I had to … Continue reading
Wierdness Central
The last week has been busy, weird and (sorry) full of vast quantities of snot. I wont bore you with the details but apologies for slacking on the blog front – especially to the person who put in a complaint … Continue reading
Fifty Shades of Confusion
This isn’t my story to tell, but I have asked permission to tell it here on the grounds that it made me laugh so much. To set the scene, I mentioned my friend the Lovely Nut the other day. The … Continue reading
Good Bye Intern ;o)
A year ago an Intern started in our team at work (a university student who takes a year out part way through their course to work in a real environment). He drove me loopy. To start with I wondered if … Continue reading
A weekend with the Lovely Nut
This weekend I went to one of my favourite places to stay with the Lovely Nut – my friend who just happens to be an ex boyfriends mum. (I bet there aren’t many people who do that a good 7 … Continue reading
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Tagged bumpkinsville, country Bumpkinsville, The Lovely Nut, wildlife
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Olympics based sleep deprivation
I blame it on the Olympics. Originally I was most looking forward to the fact that I didn’t have to brave the commute into the office for a full two weeks. When you hate crowded trains so much that you … Continue reading
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