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Tag Archives: Sunday
Stornoway Calmac services dropped in favour of cargo runs to Iceland (Rousse)
The Caledonian MacBrayne services from the Isle of Lewis to Ullapool had been greatly reduced: the unprofitable route across the Minch was barely worth running now that Stornoway was a major port for container ships bound for Iceland. So we … Continue reading
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Tagged Caledeonian MacBrayne, Calmac, cargo, container, ferry, holiday, Iceland, isle, Lewis, Minch, Outer Hebrides, route, Stornoway, Sunday, tandem, Ullapool, Western Isles
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Simon Cowell and Outlook calendar chaos (Rousse)
Simon Cowell gave me a big hug and congratulated me on my recent work. Then I got back to the Sunday afternoon business of working out how on earth I would fit in a visit to the University of Birmingham … Continue reading
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Tagged calendar, modules. semester, Monday, news, Outlook, PhD, Simon Cowell, Sunday, teaching, University of Birmingham, work
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Commercial opportunity for a copy shop chain (Rousse)
I ran across the road, narrowly avoiding oncoming traffic from the right, to reach the bus stop before the arrival of the number 11. Although it was a Sunday, the bus was packed. Most of the passengers were on the … Continue reading
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Tagged 11, borther-in-law, bus, chain, commercial, copy, opportunity, passenger, passengers, photocopier, photocopiers, road, shop, sister, Sunday, towns, traffic, travel, twon, UK, university
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Breakfast and afternoon tea party prep (Rousse)
We forgot that we had invited J, N and baby A around for Sunday breakfast. They arrived when we were still in bed and had no supplies in the house. Even so, we welcomed them in. We left them in … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon, afternoon tea, babysit, babysitting, bed, boys, breakfast, food, Sunday, supermarket, tea
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Elvis Costello and Libby Purves forced to share scant office space at the BBC (Rousse)
MR and I got ahead of the others on a Sunday walk across the Pentland Hills with colleagues. Enthusing over Great British walks, MR declared how he would love to follow the Roman Wall trail from the south of England … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, bet, betting, coffin, corridor, corridors, dead, death, door, Elvis Costello, envelope, estate, filing cabinet, filing cabinets, fire, fire doors, Hadrian, Hadrian's Wall, Heathrow, horse, horses, housing, Libby Purves, M25, necklace, Northumberland, office, Pentland Hills, Pentlands, prize, race, racing, Radio 4, Roman, Roman Wall, Romans, space, stationery, stones, Sunday, surprise, theme park, treasure hunt, walk
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Facebook time-waster ruins picnic (Rousse)
We took a break from packing up all our belongings for the big house move to join S and K for a Sunday picnic. With the children away on some kind of outdoor adventure weekend, this was the first time … Continue reading
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Tagged children, denim, Facebook, Friends, horse, horseplay, house move, laptop time-wasting, move, moving, packing, picnic, play, rug, shorts, student, students, Sunday, time. waste, TPR, trivia, wasting, work
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Another Sunday in academia – with a hedgehog (Rousse)
If you have ever wondered how the typical academic spends a Sunday, the answer is straightforward: either at work, or thinking about work. This Sunday was no different from most others. TPR was entertaining himself elsewhere when I set off … Continue reading
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Tagged 1979, academia, academic, algebra, arm, art, assault, Australian, board room, boss, colleague, colleagues, conference, etymology, exhibition, favour, gap, gaps, hedgehog, installation, knee, lecturer, lecturers, library, math, mathematics, maths, PowerPoint, professor, room, seminar, staff development, staircase, stairs, Sunday, tower, TPR, university
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How to find love: happy relationship remarriage (Rousse)
I trailed the country as a guest at numerous weddings as all my school and university friends signed up to the new craze of “happy relationship remarriage”. This wasn’t about finding a different life-partner, nor renewing vows with any incumbent … Continue reading
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Tagged attic, campus, church, craze, divorce, divorced, funeral, Glasgow, guest, happy, happy relationship, hat, how to find love, husband, Italian, laptop, laptops, life-partner, love, MacAir, magic, meeting, meetings, middle-age, middle-aged, network, networking, nuptials, PC, PCs, PhD, pie, pork, pork pie hat, remarriage, restaurant, school, straw, students, Sunday, teaching, university, violet, wedding, weddings
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Royal Botanic bathing (Rousse)
I took to spending my Sunday mornings at the Royal Botanics Gardens, Edinburgh. This was not because I was particularly fond of the plants. In fact, the gardens themselves were a bit of a mess. I noticed that some people … Continue reading
