Tag Archives: Norman cat

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

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Blood, sweat and…humphing

I am like a child when it comes to going to bed: I don’t like to go early in case I miss out on something important. But yesterday I had another all day upholstery course and after quite a long … Continue reading

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Happy 2016!

I just wanted to write a short post to wish you all a very happy 2016 and to thank all of you for following my ramblings for another year.  It makes me very smiley (and still slightly stunned that anyone … Continue reading

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The Secret Baker retires

After a year of baking for the office every month, I’ve now retired as the Secret Baker.  There are a number of reasons for this: My original plan last December was to get people smiling and talking to each other.  I’m sure … Continue reading

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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

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Norman’s birthday and other animals

Yesterday was Norman’s birthday.  He’s five.  (It was also Charlie Cat’s birthday too, of course.  I’m hoping wherever he is, he knew I was singing Happy Birthday to him too….) This is a photo of Norman as a kitten: Nothing … Continue reading

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Wig Weirdness

This was going to be a post of the random photos I’ve been taking thinking they may have a home on the blog one day…but haven’t.  So I was just going to pop them all in one weird post and be … Continue reading

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Thank you, Friday 13th

*It’s probably best not to read this if you’re eating, about to eat, have just eaten, intend to ever eat again, or are feeling a bit delicate* I didn’t realise it was Friday 13th until 6.15 am this morning. At … Continue reading

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Different stages in evolution – dinosaurs and Norman Cats

You know when things start off busy, get a bit mad, and then just get weird?  That’s what happened this week for me.  Yesterday got really surreal.  Part way through a not-terribly-exciting meeting, I was looking around and noticed something … Continue reading

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No need for opposable thumbs

I am one of those terrible people that let my pet sleep on my bed.  To be fair, I’d have a hard time trying to stop it as I don’t have a bedroom door so Norman cat has the run … Continue reading

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