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An open letter to thermostat person
Dear person in charge of the UK thermostat, Are you having a laugh? It is the end of April and it might as well be February. Us British already talk too much about the weather – I’m crocheting a temperature … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, opinion, Pog Life
Tagged broken thermostat, crochet, hail, snow, snow in april, spring, temperature blanket, weather, what happened?
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A little imagination
‘Imagine you have dyed your pubic hair pink and you’re really proud of it and want to show it off.’ After wrenching myself out of bed, dislocating my shoulders to get into my sports bra and dragging myself to the … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, fitness, Good for you, Pog Life, running, yoga
Tagged Beginners running, being a stag, Imagination, Little Pea, pink public hair
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Scary technology, fatness and a busy three year old
This week I read up a little bit on smart tvs. Not being even a little bit technical I might be one of the last people in the uk without the ability to record anything on tv, but switched off … Continue reading
A discombobulating start to the week
Monday mornings are never terribly fun times, but when you have a power cut at 5.15am on a Monday morning it tends to completely discombobulate you. It’s still dark when your bedroom is in the middle of a terraced house … Continue reading
Posted in crochet, Pog Life, work
Tagged dicombobulating, irrational thinking, OCD, panic, power cut, recombobulated
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In which karma visits and Norman gets high
Last Sunday Norman brought a live magpie into the conservatory and set it free… That caused a few fun and games, but I think it may also have resulted in a bit of karma for Norman. On Friday evening, not … Continue reading
Posted in cats, Pog Life
Tagged cat cookies, cat fight, drugs, high on drugs, injury, karma, Norman, Norman cat, vet
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Painting and Pog Plates
Today Norman got a card in the post which included a clipping of some things he could chose for his birthday present. This was from an actual person, not a company doing promotions or anything. That happens to all … Continue reading
Posted in cats, Pog Life
Tagged car, cat artist, cat paining app, Cat post, Norman, Norman cat, personalised plates, pogmobile
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Weirdness and a compliment
How on earth is it only Tuesday? It’s being a weird week on all sorts of levels, the weirdest (and potentially entertaining….in a decade or so) being the fact that someone has decided to move into the recently vacated desk … Continue reading
Posted in fitness, Good for you, Pog Life, work
Tagged compliment, exercise class, lycra, office, weirdness
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To run or not to run…
My sisters are very good at telling things exactly how they are. One thing they have very strong views on is my running. A few years back they informed me that I should never, ever run in public as I … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, Good for you, Pog Life, running
Tagged beginner, running, Taster session, trainers, weirdness
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Random bits and makingness
I was going to tell you my observations on men on the early morning train and the toilet, but 1) I thought better of it 2) I have had the loooongest week and just want to log off and do … Continue reading
Hippie Pog?
I don’t know quite when it happened, or why it happened, but according to someone at work*, I have turned into a hippie. The way she says it, it’s interchangeable with ‘laughing stock’, but I’m kind of ok with it, … Continue reading
Posted in Good for you, Pog Life
Tagged cosmetics, crochet, Eating, ethics, food, Good for you, handmade clothes, healthy eating, healthy Pog, hippie, home made body stuff, makingness, not a hippie, sewing
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