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Poriot
Posted: 1 September, 2012
What is it about a globe especially an old one with a bit of patina (vintage dirt) that transports me into a Poirot daydream? Really, the 30s of the silver...
Equality
Posted: 1 August, 2012
Why is everyone so obsessed with equality and ‘having it all’ and the question of ‘Can you ever have it all’? I really don’t understand haven’t we gone past the...
Homeward Bound
Posted: 1 August, 2012
OMG! Red Alert! A second 40th Birthday party invitation forced it’s middle aged spread through my letterbox today.
Interview
Posted: 1 July, 2012
I know I am not alone in my current Obsession; Finding, choosing and then ‘winning’ a school place for my child .
Sticks and Stones
Posted: 1 June, 2012
The election has seriously dominated the news and life in general over the past few weeks and I’m not going to go on about politics because quite frankly I’m a...
The old man is snoring
Posted: 1 May, 2012
British or not if you live in the UK for any length of time then you cannot help but to become ‘obsessed’ by and with two things ‘A nice cup...
Five Rings
Posted: 1 April, 2012
After much anticipation, scepticism and a general national mean spirited malaise the Olympics have arrived.
Ghost Town
Posted: 1 March, 2012
The Olympic games opening ceremony was a triumph and perfectly showcased not merely the merits of London but the rich craziness of the British Isles.