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annoying things parents do

Mum: – saying “pardon” to everything I say, despite hearing exactly what I said – leaving the windscreen wipers on, despite the rain ending five hours ago – driving up to a junction and applying the brakes and the clutch … Continue reading

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bookshop, mmm, ponder ponder

Bookshop going for sale for 15k, with 10k rent a year. If I wasn’t set on travelling, I’d be after this.

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Feels like heaven

The first proper shower, after being camping. Maybe not quite as good as the shower after canoeing for four days in Canada, but pretty close. Pictures and words to come on weekend in Stiffkey (Norfolk), as I’m utterly knackered.

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that’s it

No more Snowdrop.

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the end is nigh

Last day at Snowdrop for me today. Must remember to go and buy cakes and try and say goodbye to those who I like.

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Falklands

I was nine/ten when the Falklands War was going on. Makes me feel exceptionally old – as the war was 25 years ago.

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Saying goodbye

I’ve never been a fan of saying goodbye to people I like. I think it’s partly due to the lengthy amount of time I spend on my own; despite that being my main reason for sharing a flat again – … Continue reading

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hip

Getting fast shooting pains in my left hip today. I’m slowly falling to bits.

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Rude people in restaurants

I dislike people who are rude to staff in restaurants, for no reason. Yesterday somebody kept pestering the staff for his drink order – after he’d only placed it five minutes prior. I felt like telling him to make it … Continue reading

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Rugby cont….

Finally got back at 1.20am after leaving Twickenham at 8pm. Nightmare of a trip – faults on the line, engineering works, heavy rain. Should have taken no more than two hours maximum. Shame Fiji didn’t really turn up for the … Continue reading

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