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Plague, Swarms and Icky Things

Sunday, May 31, 2009

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Plague, Swarms and Icky Things

It started with a low buzzing, the kind that often accompanies warm sunshine.  As I carry out a basket of sweetly damp washing I half expect to be met by a cloud of drunken bees, swarming their way haphazardly towards my children’s freshly washed bedding. Then I see them, low to the ground, dancing from blade [...]

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One of Life’s Little Surprises

Saturday, February 21, 2009

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One of Life’s Little Surprises

Sometimes things just take you by surprise don’t they? Like when you’re at a kids attraction, something that’s a bit educational, say for example the Roald Dahl Museum.  And you’re minding your own business just letting the kids enjoy the activities and the ambience.  While your eight year old makes her own way round in that independent [...]

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Makes you want to wash your hands

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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Makes you want to wash your hands

I’m having a quick browse of the news pages looking for some inspiration for today’s post. My mind is a little numb due to a few rough nights with Miss M sleep wise, so while I have a few ideas I’m struggling to feel much motivation. When suddenly I come across a story [...]

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