Tag Archives: Sister 2

Fore Balls

Posted on May 8, 2012 by thepogblog

When I was at school I was bad at sport.  Really bad.  After three years of trying to teach me to hit the ball in tennis, the PE teachers gave up and let me sunbathe through the lessons instead (this … Continue reading →

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Quotes from friends

Posted on May 3, 2012 by thepogblog

In the last week or so I’ve heard some great quotes I thought it only fair to share… First, from the stunningly good looking intern at work (who obviously paid me to call him that…) ‘The one thing I’ve learned … Continue reading →

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Language issues

Posted on April 20, 2012 by thepogblog

Language is a tricky thing – I’m always announcing that I need to make a ‘whatsit with a thingy’ or similar.  It’s good to know it’s not just me though.  The two thingys below have happened in the last few … Continue reading →

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An unexpected turn of events….

Posted on April 12, 2012 by thepogblog

The other day I told you about the first date I had which turned out to be not all that fantabulous after all.  I obviously hadn’t had very high expectations though, as my first instinct when I received the ‘there … Continue reading →

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Fairy tale facts…

Posted on February 27, 2012 by thepogblog

I was worried on Saturday night that I had to get a taxi on my own.  I wasn’t worried about the actual taxi…more the fact that I was wearing a wig, wings a tutu and a 3 foot tail.  I … Continue reading →

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Popping my market trader cherry!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by thepogblog

For years my mum has called me a toad (except last week when she ‘accidently’ called me a fat toad.  I’ll gloss over that for now though…).  The reason for this comparison?  She thinks I was born cold blooded.  I … Continue reading →

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Boxer-sitting

Posted on January 20, 2012 by thepogblog

It’s lovely having Sister 2 living opposite.  Except for when she goes to work, I work from home and Bertie, her Boxer dog objects to being left on his tod.  I thought he’d get a sore throat from barking for … Continue reading →

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power, broadband, light and…erm, wine.

Posted on January 18, 2012 by thepogblog

I wrote last nights blog in the dark, in need of a cup of tea, 1.5 hours or so into a power cut, confident that things couldn’t get worse… About 3 hours into the blackness, Sister 2 (my new neighbour) called … Continue reading →

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Family-ness

Posted on January 15, 2012 by thepogblog

It’s been a right old family weekend. On Saturday I took my cousin up on an offer.  Cousin 2 has a curtain and blind shop and was lovely enough to let me go and snaffle pattern books and remnants to … Continue reading →

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Run rabbit, run rabbit, run, run, run…

Posted on January 8, 2012 by thepogblog

Well I’ve done it again.  There is another shop in Bumpkinstown where the assistants will have their loony alert flashing if I ever attempt to enter in the future. It all came about because I wanted to do some new … Continue reading →

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