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TFI Friday

This has been my first week back at work since “Christmas vs The Killer Tonsils”, and I am SO glad that Friday is here at last. At one point yesterday afternoon I was found slapping myself around the face…

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That’s SO 2005, darling!

Firstly – hooray, I feel like a human being again! I was really very sick, but now all I have is a husky voice (I now sound like I have been dragged from my bed at 5am, whatever time…

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Like swallowing razor-blades, only more so

I know there’s nothing worse than someone going on about their health, but I am feeling poorly and I need to share (in a non-contageous way). I have the most annoyingly, painful tonsillitis in the world, ever! My tonsils…

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It’s Chriiiiiistmaaaaaaas! There. I said the ‘C’ word.

It’s past midnight, so technically it’s Christmas day! Woohoo! And thank god too –  I have been unable to walk past any shop without running in, waving a fistful of five-pound notes and yelling “Things! In need christmas things.…

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Long overdue

Blimey – I need a break for 5 minutes. What better to do when overcome by oven-cleaner fumes than update your blog! I guess in a way that it’s a good thing that christmas comes at least once a…

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Congrats Elt and Dave!

For the first time ever, couples in Britain who happen to be gay can now legally be ‘married’. Whilst I’ll never quite understand how Elton John got to be quite so mega famous/rich/successful, I wish him, and the hundreds…

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Let there be light

The living room – it’s finished! Here’s a sneek preview of one of my favourite features…  …

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Miaow

If I was lucky enough to have a cat again, and if it was one of those well-behaved cats that actually sleeps in the expensive cat bed you brought, and not everywhere except that bed (edging around it like…

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They think it’s all over…

I’ve just sat through the ‘2006 World Cup‘ draw, partly because I have a tenuous interest in football and partly because I’m just very into the whole ‘shared experience’ thing. (Plus it helps rekindle my memories of Italia’90 and…

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My weekend

The birds in our street are little, feathered bastards. They are refusing to eat the expensive food I have put out for them and are choosing instead to crap all over my car! I drove to the 24 hour…