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Friday Night Cocktail

I’m still on holiday but saw this last week and it seemed like an appropriate cocktail for today. Also it’s very tasty, easy to make and perfect for cold weather! The Nor’easter What 2 ounces bourbon 1/2 ounce lime juice … Continue reading

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A walk in the snow

Yesterday, it was sunny and not snowing, so despite the cold (it was below freezing) I had a wander around the National Mall. These are the iPhone photos…

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Sunday Music

I’ve heard this on the radio twice in two weeks, it’s fate. Bill Withers – Harlem  

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Time Out

Hello! If you came here looking for a weekend tasklist, sorry, I’m having this weekend off! All being well, I’ll be on holiday for the next week and enjoying the delights of Washington DC whether it’s snowing or not! If … Continue reading

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Friday Night Cocktail

The idea of something with gin and grapefruit and rosemary has been floating around my head for a while, it’s not a very original idea but I my love of gin is well known and I’ve become slightly obsessed with … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday, it’s been a busy week, I’m glad to get to the end of it, especially as today I’m on holiday. I’ve been up since ridiculous o’clock, I still think I suck at packing but I’m as done as … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read – February 2014

Into the Still Blue – Veronica Rossi I don’t really have a lot to say about this. I still like the world building but I’m struggling with them finding the perfect place and what about the rest of the world? … Continue reading

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Things I want to do next week.

I have today and tomorrow at work and I cannot wait to be done. I’m finding this quite amusing because I like going on holiday but I haven’t been too excited for this one, probably ’cause it’s already been postponed once already. … Continue reading

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What I’m Eating This Week

Last week, posted about the stuff that I was eating during the week. I’ve talked about menu planning before and showed you how that worked in detail. I’ve also talked about some of the choices I make about my diet and … Continue reading

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Weekend Tasklist – What Got Done

So this weekend was a busy Saturday and a lazy Sunday and I still haven’t done my ironing! Kitchen General clean (sort out the recycling and rubbish, mopping the floor and general cleaning) Cooking Food prep for next week. Bathroom General … Continue reading

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