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;-)

If you see me and you think I’m winking at you – I’m not. A) I don’t wink at people per se as I am not a middle-aged lethario with a penchant for girls in school uniform. B) I…

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‘The Promise of Happiness’ by Justin Cartwright

This is the book that is currently floating around in my giant handbag. It is slightly dog-earred already, even though I’ve only managed to get to page 16. This is no indication of the quality of the book, as…

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Gonna use my arms, gonna use my legs…

I was flicking around the radio stations whilst driving home from the station and I struck gold with ‘Brass In Pocket’ by ‘The Pretenders’. What a fantastic song that is – I’m sure everyone walking past my car stopped…

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Go, gadgets

Frankly I am a little worried about the number of gadgets relied on in the Muldowney household these days. The latest is a wireless thermometer, so now I don’t even have to stick my nose outside to know it’s…

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Where am I?

This weekend has been spent mainly driving around being bossed around by the new GPS gizmo for the PDA. “In two hundred yards, turn right.” One hundred and ninety-nine yards later… “Turn right.” And if I don’t… “Fucking turn…

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Cock-a-doodle-doo!

This is my year apparently! I was born in 1969, the year of the rooster, and today is the start of the year of the cock! Wahey for me! I’ll admit, whilst I am unbelivably sceptical (at best) about…

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Peyton Amberg by Tama Janowitz

I’ve finally finished this book! I seem to have been reading it forever; it’s not that it was really awful, just so gritty and real (nasty at times) it didn’t feel like any sort of escape. It’s about a…

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All change

I’m currently monkeying around with my templates, so excuse any freaking out of style sheets etc (try a refresh – things might be cached). I’m OK with the HTML and CSS but I’m a complete novice with the MovableType…

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Busy bee

Mad at work right now, plus am busy with my CV applying for my own job… AGAIN! The second time in six months… don’t ask! Have a friend off to San Francisco soon, so surfing around to build my…