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Happy Monday

Morning people. It’s Monday, I’m on my way to work and the sun is shining. I’m not looking forward some parts of this week but it’s happening whether I’m feeling up to it or not and there’s enough good stuff … Continue reading

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Sunday Music

Yesterday was St Patrick’s Day and today is Mother’s Day. I can’t think of a better way of honouring my inheritance from both my mother and my father than this. The Londonderry Air. This was one of my Grandad’s (Ma’s … Continue reading

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Things I would like to see happen

via Bookshelves of Doom A sequel to Dr Horrible In case anyone doubts what a good thing this would be… (Happy early Mother’s Day, Ma!)

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Friday Night Cocktail

The James Joyce Cocktail* Tomorrow is St Patrick’s Day and I have just enough Irish heritage to want to mark it somehow.  This seemed appropriate. It’s a variation of the Oriental Cocktail using Irish whiskey instead of rye and not … Continue reading

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Right now

I’m still really busy at work but we have another person that I’m training at the moment so I can see light at the end of the tunnel. Hopefully, with less stress, I’ll finally get the migraines under control again. … Continue reading

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Kamm & Sons

Last night’s LCS was at Detroit and was all about Kamm & Sons. Kamm & Sons used to be Kammlings and has just changed it’s name so as not to be confused with Kummeling (which is something else but I … Continue reading

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This week’s Doonesbury cartoons…

…Gary Trudeau is getting into some hot water for pointing out “the lunacy” of the latest Texas abortion law. I’ve written about this before, I know that others have different views and that’s ok. It’s the idea that women don’t … Continue reading

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Sunday Music

Arctic Monkeys. I loved “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” and as it sold 360.000 copies in the first week it was released, I’m pretty sure I’m not alone. Mardy Bum You Probably Couldn’t See For The … Continue reading

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Things I like…

Graze It’s a simple idea really, you send them money, they send you snacks. I first used them when Jenny and Jonny bought me a voucher for Graze for my birthday the year before last and I’ve used them on … Continue reading

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Friday Night Cocktail

The Floridita Daiquiri* I’ve never really been that keen on light rum. I did make a watermelon mojito last year and that was pretty cool but the bottle of rum in my cupboard isn’t the first thing I think of … Continue reading

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