May 20, 2012
on a star, blowing a dandelion, going over a bridge,...
I wish that: the sun would just shine already, and that summer would start and I didn’t have to keep buying denier related items. all the [...]
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| 13 Bantering Wittily
May 13, 2012
yellowness
He’d downloaded the new Jack White album, handed over an eye-watering amount of dosh for petrol and charged up the natsav, so we were totes prepared [...]
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| 3 Bantering Wittily
May 12, 2012
me and big sue
Last night – date night – we spent an hour in the company of Lucian Freud’s paintings at the National Portrait Gallery. I am so used [...]
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| 0 Bantering WittilyMay 7, 2012
excitement: we’re homeward bound!
New Zealand summer is Kaiteriteri Beach 1984, when it was so hot my back blistered on a missed spot of sunscreen, now covered in freckles in [...]
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| 10 Bantering Wittily
April 28, 2012
there be snakes & ladders
Working in an academic environment has much to recommend it. My deep enthusiasm for proper science, without the backing of any actual knowledge or education in any field remotely related [...]
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| 7 Bantering Wittily
April 19, 2012
grounded
I needed to get a pile of documents witnessed and signed at the post office but oh lordy that queue was so long and the sky [...]
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| 8 Bantering Wittily
April 16, 2012
the butter to my bread
I can hardly believe it was four entire years ago today, that we met for our very first date. We have made so many stories together. [...]
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| 6 Bantering Wittily
April 12, 2012
the first step
Last night we lay in the warm dark, giggly and wide-awake and overrun with cats. I asked for a bedtime story, and Ash took me on [...]
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| 21 Bantering Wittily
April 9, 2012
hummingbirds & dirtybirds
We celebrated Christ being risen at the Crabtree, a favourite riverside pub. It was a cloudy, cool day; perfect for a long, lazy lunch with loved [...]
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| 0 Bantering Wittily
April 2, 2012
some pretty good things
April is here with her ripe and bursting trees! Yesterday London was the colour of an old bra, but today the sun is out and my [...]
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| 16 Bantering Wittily
March 27, 2012
touchstone
Life changes require new jewellery, right? I have been looking for something bold and colourful to acknowledge the magic occurring, and to be the talis(wo)man on the [...]
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| 8 Bantering Wittily
