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Knightwood Oak

The Knightwood Oak is the largest oak in the New Forest, at 7.4m girth, it is also one of the most ancient at over 400 years old. It is still going strong today and is a spectacular example of…

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Pondering

Today I seem to have solved tht age-old riddle of how to become invisible! All day people have been bumping into me, ignoring me and generally not acknowledging my presense. Maybe today would be a good day to sneak…

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New kitchen

Today I did that thing that the likes of Nigella Lawson is always doing. I put on an apron, grabbed a few things I happened to have in the fridge (fresh pasta, single cream, parmesan, a lemon and some…

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Pondering

I’m really going to have to do some serious saving up before I trust myself to go here!…

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Could try harder

I attended Sholing Girls’ School in Southampton (England) from 1981-1985. My total recall for the whole 4 years is of about 6½ days (mostly field trips) – was it really worth all that fuss? I have copies of all…

purple-eyes
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Who the hell does the internet think I am?

I’ll tell you who. If my spam is anything to go by it thinks I’m a debt-ridden, porn-crazed, pizza-loving, scam-believing, erectile-dysfunctioning, phoneless, casino-mad, prescription-drug-addict with a penchant for Rolex watches (fake or otherwise) and towels!! Towels I ask you…

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Loving…

…that i’m in the top search engine results for yogi bear drinking tea! I used to have a bit of a crush on Yogi Bear – is that weird? Course it is – what am I thinking!?!…

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You know you’re a fashion victim when…

…you wont wear your new winter coat out at lunchtime because it’s raining out and it might damage the suede. I could have been practical; I could have got something that was water-proof, or even slightly water-resistant, but no…