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touchstone

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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rick astley, the universe and everything

March 20, 2012

rick astley, the universe and everything...

As a modern lady with feministy notions, I was not escorted up the isle to wifedom. The dulcet tones of Nina Simone ‘Feeling Good’ rang out [...]

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a weekend made of attempts to escape the freezing bones of winter

February 12, 2012

a weekend made of attempts to escape the freezin...

image by Rex’s Aunty Sus

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low-fi spring staycation: day one

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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‘if you finish second, then you’re the first loser’

February 20, 2011

‘if you finish second, then you’re t...

Image credit: LusoFox All the nerdy science types will tell you that they are formations of cemented mudstone, shaped by coastal erosion. ‘Obviously’ this is bollocks [...]

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fancy pants, warp-drive, bung-eye and spartapuss

November 18, 2010

fancy pants, warp-drive, bung-eye and spartapuss...

We had our End-Of-Project-Party on Monday night. Several hundred people in posh frocks and suits piled into Madame Tussuad’s for an evening of waxing lyrical (heh) [...]

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friday five: the week of boo/yay

July 30, 2010

friday five: the week of boo/yay...

Yay: last Saturday morning a man from DHL couriers delivered me an iphone 4. I had to wait for Science Guy to get home (HE TOOK [...]

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comfort

May 2, 2010

comfort...

I have spent the last twelve hours allowing my body to rid itself of whatever the hell it is not best pleased with. And while I [...]

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friday five: anthropomorphic curios

April 22, 2010

friday five: anthropomorphic curios...

NB: Today’s Friday Five is sponsored by Rex. He has broken ‘the first rule of cat club’ and is communicating with the humans. You can follow [...]

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giant scallops, the gaia hypothesis and rex: the crap birdhunter

April 18, 2010

giant scallops, the gaia hypothesis and rex: the...

Eyjafjallajökull is totally awesome! Especially the bit where even seasoned BBC reporters have a palpable nano-second of sheer panic as they attempt to pronounce it (everyone [...]

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friday five: a room of ones own

March 18, 2010

friday five: a room of ones own...

Five: my desk is from Indonesia by way of Wellington. It’s probably teak. It has to be taken apart to get through a standard doorway. The [...]

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because nothing says cold like a body covered in fur

October 1, 2009

because nothing says cold like a body covered in...

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