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The Final Demise of Fag Ash Pog

Hooray me!  A year ago today I had my last cigarette.  Having smoked a silly amount (over 40 a day) for a silly number of years (I don’t actually want to admit how many) and having developed annual pneumonia, a … Continue reading

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The Chaos of a Sports Bra

I just wrote another e-mail.  It is similar to the e-mail to Boots that resulted in me making vast quantities of jam.  I’m not sure this will have quite the same end result but we’ll see.  Bloody sports bras. So … Continue reading

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Mushrooms, Blackbirds and Leakiness. An Average Friday Morning Really…

Well, that was rather chaotic for a Friday morning. I got up to make a series of discoveries. Norman had obviously snaffled a mushroom or two last night while I was doing thing weekly overstuffing-of-the-fridge-after-the-joys-of-Tesco.  In the night he had … Continue reading

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Wouldn’t it be nice if…

… happy things like this happened everyday?  Instead of getting the usual Error404 page when searching the Internet:   To get something a little more unusual.  Like this:     And spotted by @simonk01 in December on the Central line:   … Continue reading

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A January Smile – I Love You

The second week in January is not particularly noteworthy.  If anything it seems to be dragging more than last week (I actually thought it was Friday night when I went to bed last night.  Yes, that was Monday night).  I had a … Continue reading

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No Longer a Gym Virgin!

Oh. My. God.  I got back from my first ever trip to the gym a couple of hours ago and it seems I may have been a little over enthusiastic.  1.5 hours of treadmills, cross trainers and some weird leg … Continue reading

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The Pondering (almost) Nose Clip Pog

Despite only being a 4 day week, this has felt like the longest week of the year (which strictly speaking, I guess it has been so far).  Determined to continue with the un-fatness plan though, I was at the pool … Continue reading

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Tiny Towers Update

Finally I have started to receive guests at Pog Tiny Towers (otherwise known as ‘the bird table’).   I say ‘guests’ it’s more like ‘guest’ – just a lone blue tit at the moment, but a very tall robin has also … Continue reading

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An actual giggle (sound needed) :o)

Yesterday I mentioned some voice mails I left my sisters on the walk home from the NYE BBQ I went to.  By the powers of technical wizardry, here’s one for your listening pleasure:   And yes, the comparison with Mutley … Continue reading

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Happy New Ear (and a couple of apologies)…

Happy New Ear! (as wished to me by Lovely Little Man – aged 2 and a bit.) I thought last night I would manage to bypass the getting home issues of the work Christmas party.  I was right in that … Continue reading

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