October 31, 2009
halloween
Jon Klassen’s submission to Susan Rich’s compendium of ‘instant frights’, Half-Minute Horrors.
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October 29, 2009
waxing lyrical
spread-eagle on the tableno paper pants (or dignity)she stirs the hot pot slowly too long between visitsa guns and roses ear-wormwelcome to the jungle grinning and [...]
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| 8 Bantering Wittily
October 27, 2009
sawyer vs the reindeer cardigan
A dear friend had her second baby last week (yay J9!). And The Divine Ms G spawned the lovely Emily earlier this year. The Book of [...]
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October 22, 2009
hopeful place
I wonder how the idea for The Eden Project was formed? Perhaps sitting by the sea in a lovely Cornish pub, and imagining a greenhouse that [...]
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October 20, 2009
perspective
A week or so ago, my brain shut down on me. I had kind of been expecting it, after many nights of lying awake from 2 [...]
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October 19, 2009
birthday musings on the importance of fishes,...
Science Guy completely outdid all previous birthday presents in the history of the world, and bought me this bike. It’s a Pashley Princess Sovereign painted Buckingham [...]
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hello thirty six
Here are the thirty five things I learnt, during the first thirty five years I spent on this very planet. In my thirty sixth, I learnt [...]
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October 15, 2009
birthday week escape in T-17hours
‘Mousehole is the best village. I want to live here cosy and cheaply with something dumb and lovely of my own choice, with a woman who [...]
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guest post from science guy: blog action day 2009
Bees are dying. And that’s not good. No-one is really quite sure why this is. Monoculture might be killing them. There is a huge industry in [...]
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October 11, 2009
just keeping head above water
‘Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign [...]
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October 7, 2009
please mind my hole
Sorry for disturbing but I seem to have stumbled upon a Sad Hole, and, not watching my step properly, fallen in. I am sure I will [...]
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