Category: Wonderings
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A-DOOR-able*
I am writing about doors. Exterior doors, bi-fold doors, sliding doors, hardwood doors, glass doors, door frames, garage doors, door furniture and all the different materials that you can possibly make into a door. It’s bloody fascinating. Not. This is for a company that sells HUNDREDS, if not thousands of doors. There are only so…
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The Weekend
So…we didn’t make it to the bloody Temple of the Winds. It rained a bit and we used it as an excuse not to go out. I cooked roast pork with crackling, my special white wine gravy, caramelised carrots and sautéed potatoes…with crème brulée for puds. Like, the opposite of a long healthy walk? Perfect Pork with yummmmy crackling…
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What NOT To Do With Your Man’s Home
Whenever I guiltily sneak home another charity shop find it just gets put in the corner or on my book mountain. Therefore, both are getting a little crowded and are starting to creep out from the walls, encroaching on the space that’s supposed to be for humans. But I’m afraid that I tend to live…
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The Tunnel Walk
A few weeks ago Mam texted me with the air of someone magnanimously gifting their daughter the last golden ticket. She told me that she had two tickets for ‘The Tunnel Walk’. ‘Wow’, I thought ‘that sounds amazing…perhaps exploring a group of smugglers’ caves, or the catacombes below a church?’. Ha. She had got me…
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From Margate With Love…and Shells
Something else I want to do is go to Margate to stay at The Reading Rooms and visit The Shell Grotto. For most people, Margate died some time in the 60s, but it is about to make a major come back. Even if it’s only with me. Think this is what i’ll be demanding for…
