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Tag Archives: kitchen
Rousse reviews the retired and retro
“What a coincidence, Struther Arnott was here just yesterday”, I commented to Brian Lang as he took a seat on the big green sofa in our sitting room. “I wonder what it is with retired principals of St Andrews University? … Continue reading
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Tagged appliance, appliances, Belling, Belling Compact Super Four electric cooker, Birmingham, Brian Lang, British Library, coincidence, colleague, colleagues, cooker, father-in-law, furniture, hand, hands, house, kitchen, marker, mural, noise, pen, pens, Principal, retired, retro, sitting room, smile, St Andrews, St Andrews University, Struther Arnott, TPR, unit, units, Vice Chancellor, workmen
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Simpsons character unleashes latest computer virus (Rousse)
Suddenly a picture of Rosemary from the Simpsons flashed up on my computer screen. This was the signal that I had long feared. It only meant one thing: the virus had started its attack. I watched in horror as it … Continue reading
Burnt breakfast and a wet trip to Edinburgh Zoo (Rousse)
All the ingredients were laid out in the kitchen so I made a start on breakfast: one slice of bacon and a fried egg for me in one pan; three fried eggs for TPR in another. While all this was … Continue reading
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Tagged bacon, beans, bedroom, breakfast, burned, burnt, camera, cheese, coat, crisp, dawn, DSLR, east, Edinburgh, egg, eggs, feta, gates, geen, idiots, ingredients, kitchen, North Sea, oramge, pay, pepper, photograph, rain, salad, slice, slices, Stilton, sun, suns, tomatoes, TPR, trip, wet, zoo
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Door handle magic (Rousse)
I was too fat to follow EH through the small cat-flap sized hole cut out of the door through to the kitchen. I would just have to wait outside and miss out on the fun. Then I noticed that the … Continue reading
Boden cardigan birthday surprise (Rousse)
I was appalled at the sight that greeted me when I walked into the kitchen to make my morning cup of tea. There were mountains of washing-up, and a dusting of icing sugar covered all surfaces. Then I saw a … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, Boden, cake, candy-striped, cardigan, cashmere, cup, date, icing sugar, kitchen, morning, night, parcel, surprise, table, tea, TPR, washing up
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Camera software update problems (Rousse)
Dawn was breaking when I heard the strange noises outside. I drew the curtains and opened the shutters to investigate. Our garden had transformed into an urban wildlife park. My father was there playing the role of zoo keeper, busy … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, birds, camera, curtains, dawn, disaster, father, garden, grain, hedgehog, hedgehogs, keeper, kitchen, memory, noise, noises, park, photographs, photos, pocket, pockets, screen. softw, shot. shots, shutters, squirrel, squirrels, urban, wildlife, zoo
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Rousse’s new job
I’d never before applied for an academic job where all short-listed candidates were interviewed together. The panel comprised two well-respected academics: the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of an English university, who – quite out of character – had turned bad cop for the … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, academic, academics, art, bacon, bad cop, boss, campus, candidates, Chinese, Christmas, competition, dilemma, dining room, driving, family, father, Friends, Glasgow, Glasgow University, Heriot-Watt, interview, job, kitchen, leadership, Manchester, mother, niece, panel, position, post, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, questions, resignation, romantic, short list, short-listed, Stockton-on-Tees, stuffing, turkey, university, University of Glasgow, Victorian, White House
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What to feed babies (Rousse)
I herded my class of blue-uniformed 15 year-olds into a queue outside the remote former school house. The retired head mistress emerged to invite them in, and they settled into their places for an authentic school dinner of past times. … Continue reading
Rousse prepares breakfast
I busied myself making bacon sandwiches in the upstairs kitchen of the White House.
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Tagged bacon, breakfast, kitchen, sandwich, sandwiches, Stockton, Stockton-on-Tees, upstairs, White House
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