no lemonade, just lovely lemons

January 27, 2011

no lemonade, just lovely lemons

selfie taken last sunday Its usually on my morning commute down the M3 to Basingrad that I worry. Nothing in particular is wrong, its just the [...]

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wishful: part the second

January 21, 2011

wishful: part the second

Image: offices of Invensys Rail who manage the comms and tech for most of the UK Rail Network. They have an ACTUAL TRAIN in their Grosvenor Square offices. [...]

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wishful*

January 18, 2011

wishful*

Today I just want to curl up in an overstuffed chair next to a blazing wood fire, my feet in a pool of winter sunshine, and [...]

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a visit to the north & a guest post

January 17, 2011

a visit to the north & a guest post

We spent the weekend here. It was fabulously relaxing and involved the discovery of Barter Books; an enormous second hand book shop in the old railways station [...]

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progress

January 14, 2011

progress

This week has been like wading through a bucket of pooh. Trains late, coffee cold, toes stubbed. The constant sense of dread when I drive into [...]

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at 4am

January 12, 2011

at 4am

Image: The Big Picture When is my next VAT due? Did they even send me the form? Why can’t they spell my name right? Have we [...]

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arizona and the tea party

January 10, 2011

arizona and the tea party

I felt sick reading about the events in Arizona. Not least because America has been robbed (even temporarily) of a highly regarded female Congresswoman (the Observer yesterday quoted [...]

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nourish

January 1, 2011

nourish

image by Susannah Conway Last years word was Shed. I had a niggling sense of it being imperative to get rid of things that don’t serve [...]

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