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February 5, 2012
magic...
Marmalade. Its the queen of all jams. The supremo of preserves. Crumpets are simply naked without it. Sweet, yet a little bitter, that silky golden goodness with [...]
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| 2 Bantering Wittily
December 26, 2011
boxing day stroll in kew gardens with stanley &#...
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| 4 Bantering Wittily
May 19, 2011
sixty two...
The last few weeks have been a happy vortex of warm, sunny days, long weekends, new and old friends. Our garden has been filled with the [...]
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| 12 Bantering Wittily
April 22, 2011
easter bunny is weird and creepy...
The twin miracles of the murder of a Jewish carpenter, (who by all accounts was quite a nice bloke and really, the whole crucifixion thing was [...]
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| 3 Bantering Wittily
March 21, 2011
staycation: what’s not to love?...
Look what arrived this morning! Reworked, Upcycled and Vandalized English vintage Lord Nelson plate from Trixie Delicious. I saw the new Woody Allen movie on Friday [...]
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| 5 Bantering Wittily
March 15, 2011
low-fi spring staycation: day one...
Much coffee, hanging out with the furry peeps, catching up on the interwebs. Found daffodils and blossom in the park. Took myself out for lunch. Mooched [...]
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| 10 Bantering Wittily
September 27, 2010
movement...
And then all of a sudden, after weeks of uncertainty and frustration and General Crapness: movement, decisions, clarity. FINALLY. The last six weeks of job search [...]
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| 19 Bantering Wittily
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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| 20 Bantering Wittily
April 25, 2010
the weekend: on stage, on screen and in the gard...
There is a proud kiwi tradition of spending part of the weekend at a massive hardware-cum-gardening store. I suspect its something we inherited from the Strayans, [...]
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| 4 Bantering Wittily
April 20, 2010
the good plates...
The proposal, the ring, the celebratory soiree all admittedly, went some way to confirming our status as a future Mr and (ummm) Ms. But in all [...]
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| 19 Bantering Wittily
