Monthly Archives: August 2007

A post-script ante-script

By the way, I will be in the Lake District for a week. Sans Internet. Sorry. Also, in an attempt to stop spam eating my mail service’s brain from the inside out, I have blacklisted the words porn, viagra, xanax, … Continue reading

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Little Queen Spelling Bee

Admirable people, namely Solnushka and Aphra, have been discussing spelling. And so, of course, I thought ‘Mmmmm, spelling…’ and went into a somewhat fugue state, as spelling is something I very nearly (and somewhat inadvertantly) created a hideously under-paid career … Continue reading

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Gobsmacked by update

Apologies for fretting people by vanishing into the aether for a month or so there. Your concern is very touching, and I am all verklempt. Anyway, as announced in title, update on Youngest Sister. Her A-level result has arrived – … Continue reading

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Fit for purpose

In that I haven’t been; fit for purpose, that is. First I had surgery (results, inconclusive, difference to health, indeterminable owing to vast quantities of drugs I am plying myself with), then I caught flu and spent two weeks staring … Continue reading

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