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Tag Archives: friend
Snow, cyclists, and a six stone friend (Rousse)
We stepped out into our yard to discover that it was snowing – in May. With a shudder TPR pulled the front door shut behind us and we set off up the road to meet our friends for coffee. On … Continue reading
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Tagged agility, coffee, culvert, cyclist, cyclists, door, East Claremont Street, Edinburgh, friend, home, ill, Leith Walk, May, obstacle, snow, student, undergraduate
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Top notch facilities at Isle of Lewis guest house (Rousse)
The guest house on the Isle of Lewis offered upgraded facilities, including a beautiful marble block of changing rooms and toilets close to the beach, and giant butterfly-shaped kites to play with on the shore. Downstairs in the main house … Continue reading
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Tagged access, beach, British Library, butterfly, card, changing rooms, dinner, facilities, French, friend, Friends, guest, guesthouse, holiday, house, Isle of Lewis, kite shore, library, makeover, marble, membership, soak, toilers, venue, wave, waves
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Escape from the cult (Rousse)
I’d accidentally joined a cult. At first I thought that these dozen or so people – including my school friend CC – were just slightly strange. However, the more time I spent with them, the more apparent it became that … Continue reading
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Tagged class, classroom, course, cult, departure, desk, duckling, ducklings, escape, excuse, friend, hair, hippy, jazz, late, leader, leave, menial, participants, photograph, Polish, practice, school, strange, tasks, teacher, training, tutor, underhand, view, world
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Long-awaited guest wows the crowd in a gleaming royal blue satin gown (Rousse)
Sitting outdoors across the long table from me, LP argued the merits of running at least three times a week. I felt terrible because I no longer managed this. However, it was wonderful to see all the faces of the … Continue reading
Cycling academics, poor publishing standards, diet Coke rations, a farewell disco, and stiletto heels (Rousse)
I cycled to work to mark the last day of operation of Queen Margaret’s Corstorphine campus. Many other Edinburgh academics did the same, discussing the poor standard of journal submissions as they rode the route. Because it was such a … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, academics, bike, childhood, Coke, college, Corstorphine, cream, cycle, cycling, diet, Diet Coke, disco, Edinburgh, farewell, feet, friend, Friends, gnarled, heel, heels, journal, pal, pals, publish, publishing, Queen Margaret, ration, rations, shoes, stiletto, submission, submissions, train, university
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David Mitchell’s photography one-upmanship lands university professor in trouble (Rousse)
David Mitchell showed me his DSLR camera and its a full range of lenses. It was then – two days into our two week holiday touring the Scottish highlands – that I realised that I only had the telephoto lens … Continue reading
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Tagged abductor, busybody, camera, car, centre, child, conviction, David Mitchell, ditches, DSLR, Edinburgh, equipment, exhibition, family, foot, Ford Granada, friend, Friends, headline, highlands, home, key, keys, lens, lenses, Lotus, mark 3, moorland, mother, National Trust, one-upmanship, photography, police, professor, Range Rover, rope ladder, rope ladders, Scotland, sister, station, street, sun, telephoto, trouble, university, visitor, zip wire, zip wires
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A beautiful pale pink backless cotton-silk top finds a new home (Rousse)
I was sorting through my mother’s knitting and found a lovely unworn pale pink backless cotton-silk top. I knew just the person for this exclusive handmade garment: my friend NP.
Rousse shares some website design tips
My friend proudly unveiled the freshly pressed website for her new online business. What a disaster! Given that her business was built up around the concept of selling coloured craft materials, it made no sense at all that she had … Continue reading
A conference encounter with a successful project manager (Rousse)
What fun! I turned up to the conference to find that I was seated between my primary school friend HP, and MH from my history A level class. I had seen HP relatively recently, but had had no contact with … Continue reading
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Tagged A level, conference, friend, Friends, history, primary, project manager, school
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Questions of etiquette (Rousse)
One friend accidentally copied in a second when he sent an e-mail reply to say that he couldn’t make it to my birthday party – so now she knew that she hadn’t been invited. How could I explain why not … Continue reading
