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a random wednesday

October 13, 2010

a random wednesday...

How bloody emotional was today?! This was the day the world paused to watch 33 miners resurrected from the ground; the culmination of 69 days of [...]

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disconnected, reconnected

October 11, 2010

disconnected, reconnected...

Image credit: free iPhone wallpaper from the gorgeous: From Me to You *taps and blows* heelloooo is this thing on? Oh hai world! I am back [...]

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| 18 Bantering Wittily
stasis

September 11, 2010

stasis...

Some boxes are packed, others lay flat, un-origamied. Piles of keep, throw, give-away are forming, but I forget sometimes which is which. The house is strewn [...]

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flux

September 1, 2010

flux...

I am sitting in Villandry on the High Road, thinking about Stevie Smith and her Lazarus poem, wondering how it’s possible that I remember this from [...]

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| 9 Bantering Wittily
feminine dynamic

January 9, 2010

feminine dynamic...

Back in September, cup of tea in hand, on a plush orange velvet sofa, with a view of Lake Windermere, I opened my fresh copy of [...]

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| 15 Bantering Wittily
my word for twenty ten

January 1, 2010

my word for twenty ten...

Over the last few days I have let different verbs flutter around my brain. I have been patiently waiting for my word for 2010. The word [...]

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perspective

October 20, 2009

perspective...

A week or so ago, my brain shut down on me. I had kind of been expecting it, after many nights of lying awake from 2 [...]

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hello thirty six

October 19, 2009

hello thirty six...

Here are the thirty five things I learnt, during the first thirty five years I spent on this very planet. In my thirty sixth, I learnt [...]

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| 14 Bantering Wittily
just keeping head above water

October 11, 2009

just keeping head above water...

‘Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign [...]

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twenty four gestures of love in a week

September 24, 2009

twenty four gestures of love in a week...

So my little project ends this evening with a blood donation at Chiswick Town Hall (praying I don’t get Hepatitis/HIV/Mad Cow from the whole ‘bodily fluids [...]

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the power of giving

September 17, 2009

the power of giving...

One of the truly magical aspects of t’internets is the connections. I love that through a facebook link back to my blog a friend from primary [...]

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the owl and the lioness

September 12, 2009

the owl and the lioness...

Four years ago we spent a life changing week in the Picos mountains. I remember the first time I met Alice, in that room where over [...]

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