batteries not included

August 30, 2010

batteries not included

Two sofas, a king sized bed, a large coffee table, and my desk have all gone to their respective new homes, sent with love. Science Guy [...]

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friday five ~ knickers

August 27, 2010

friday five ~ knickers

There is something about lace and satin and strategically placed frou frou. Wearing lingerie is undeniably sexy. These beauties are from Strumpet & Pink, who totally [...]

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litany

August 25, 2010

litany

‘You are the bread and the knife, the crystal goblet and the wine. You are the dew on the morning grass and the burning wheel of [...]

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the quest for the holy grail (not on horseback)

August 23, 2010

the quest for the holy grail (not on horseback)

It has been several weeks of horribleness dominated by continued attempts of Real Estate Agents to rent us an over-priced cupboard miles from a tube stop. [...]

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friday five ~ america in colour 1939-1943

August 19, 2010

friday five ~ america in colour 1939-1943

How incredible are these images? They were taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information and are some of the only colour photographs [...]

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me and geri and the redback tavern

August 18, 2010

me and geri and the redback tavern

The women’s bathroom of the Redback Tavern on a Sunday afternoon in July; packed with shrieking, drunk Australian women, this is the beating heart of young [...]

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a week of losses and gains. and trains

August 15, 2010

a week of losses and gains. and trains

It’s gone. 1 stone, 7 kilos, 15 pounds. I am catching glimpses of myself six months from now, when these choices for sustenance that nourish and [...]

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friday five ~ hairy & awesome*

August 13, 2010

friday five ~ hairy & awesome*

The 2009 World Beard and Moustache Championship was held in Anchorage, and Dave Mead was there to take some pics of the contestants. Are these some [...]

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the empty space

August 9, 2010

the empty space

Image credit: auggie0207 My word for this year is ‘Shed‘. And I knew when this word found me, that it was about letting go of the [...]

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the other brother

August 8, 2010

the other brother

Usually, when my friends meet Science Guy, they ask wistfully if he might have a brother. Here is Mike’s entry to New Zealand Food Television youTube [...]

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stones in my pockets

August 7, 2010

stones in my pockets

After weeks of healthy, good, loving choices, this was supposed to be the post that reported a total weight loss of my first Stone. 14 pounds. [...]

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friday five ~ england in summer

August 6, 2010

friday five ~ england in summer

More images found at: England In The Summertime Flickr Group

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