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November 12, 2011
heroes...
Simone de Beauvoir, Margaret Atwood, Madeline Albright, Christopher Hitchens, Henry Rollins, Billy Bragg, Janet Frame, Martin Amis, and Etta James would all be attendance at my [...]
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| 1 Bantering Wittily
June 30, 2011
how to organise a fancy wedding in your pyjamas...
Image credit: Sus Early on I made a rookie error and bought a Bridal Magazine. After that trauma we decided to ignore the ‘Wedding Industry’ as the [...]
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| 8 Bantering Wittily
November 29, 2010
weekend round-up: an enigma, wrapped in awesome,...
On Saturday afternoon I listened to the afternoon play on Radio 4 and baked The Best Carrot Cake In The Known Universe and promptly transmorgifurated into [...]
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| 5 Bantering Wittily
October 28, 2010
friday five ~ woo hoo! a quiz! win a prize!...
The best way to spend an Autumn afternoon (IMHO) involves tea, a blazing fire, a couple of sleeping cats and a movie. I spent many afternoons [...]
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| 5 Bantering Wittily
May 19, 2010
the pale blue dot (or, perspective: i haz it)...
‘We succeeded in taking that picture from deep space, and, if you look at it, you see a dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On [...]
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| 7 Bantering Wittily
March 6, 2010
i tweet, therefore i am...
Over the last two and a bit years I have sent around 4,000 nuggets of 140-character gold. If it is possible to have feelings of squiffiness [...]
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| 9 Bantering Wittily
February 4, 2010
friday five: chipmunk starwars mashup...
From the brilliance of powerpig
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September 9, 2009
the queen of procrastination...
Below is a visual depiction of my life. What with the work emails and the fun emails, managing spam, writing uni assignments, the tweeting, blogging, skyping, [...]
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| 4 Bantering Wittily
June 30, 2009
twitter circa 1935...
‘To aid persons who wish to make or cancel appointments or inform friends of their whereabouts, a robot message carrier has been introduced in London, England. [...]
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June 13, 2009
facebook memo...
Dearest friends, family, current and ex-colleagues, old school chums, those I have met on travellytrips, courses, the net and Fletch who pulled me off a table [...]
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| 5 Bantering Wittily
June 8, 2009
sas' top eleven tips on how to blog...
Don’t worry about the techy bits. WordPress looked too complicated for me so I picked Blogger. It’s easy, it’s free and because its owned by Google, [...]
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| 14 Bantering Wittily
May 4, 2009
spring clean...
For the first time in months I spent a few hours this afternoon, in a cafe with coffee, Billie Holliday, and a brand new journal. It [...]
















