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Recent reveries
- Susan Calman’s lover (Rousse)
- From Chad to Croydon via Disneyland and Australia (Rousse)
- UK Research and Innovation style (Rousse)
- Self-defence cabbage (Belle)
- Detective David Tennant distracted by kittens (Belle)
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- Lost cycle panniers, and Japanese water tanks (Rousse)
- A lobster-pot daughter and dodgy art work cleaning (Rousse)
- Edinburgh property dispute (Rousse)
- Huge nuts in a hazel wood, and horrid pickles (Rousse)
- Stockpiling butter (Rousse)
- Withholding information in connection with a murder (Rousse)
- A library leopard (Rousse)
- Sitting on buns (Belle)
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- London
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- PhD
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- red
- room
- school
- sea
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- secret
- shop
- sister
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- TPR
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- white
- wife
- window
- woman
- work
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Tag Archives: award
Hamleys for the depressed (Rousse)
Bored, lonely and depressed in London, I headed off to Hamleys. On the ground floor I visited the dull Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Galaxy exhibition. Then I walked up several flights of stairs with a pair of very overweight American … Continue reading
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Tagged award, car, child, children, deceased, deer, depressed, diet, doll, exhibition, field, flight, frozen, Hamleys, health, Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, landscape, London, overweight, plight, sheep, slim, snow, stair, suffer, toy, TPR, twin, Victorian, weight
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Encounters with chartered surveyors (Rousse)
I had encounters with two chartered surveyors on the same day. The first – RA – spoke to me of his ‘elephantine’ features as contrasted with my ‘beauty’ as he walked me to a tube station in London. I did … Continue reading
Seaside town wins BBC Food and Farming Award (Rousse)
The winner of the BBC Radio 4 Food and Farming Awards was the a seaside town on the south coast of England. The prize recognised the elaborate ‘sandcastle’ complex that included a working roller-coaster and mechanical dinosaur.
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Tagged award, BBC, coast, complex, dinosaur, England, farm, farming, food, roller coaster, sandcastle, sea, seaside, south
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Stephen Fry heads to the Pennines with Hugh Laurie in hope of a big prize (Rousse)
We soon came across the reconstructed neolithic settlements in the Pennines. Everyone else was keen to pay the entrance fee to visit the tiny houses and talk to the ‘inhabitants’. I felt like I had seen it all before so … Continue reading
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Tagged award, big, ceremony, complex, entrance, fee, house, Hugh Laurie, ignore, inhabitant, neolithic, north, pay, Pennines, prize, settlement, Stephen Fry, tiny
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Daily Mail sub-editor is secret small screen writer (Rousse)
I discovered that Daily Mail sub-editor RH was the secret writer of scores of award-winning television dramas. This was on the same day that I overheard him say that he hardly ever watched television. It was my brother-in-law JS who … Continue reading
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Tagged allergic, allergy, award, bbrother-in-law, cat, cloth, Daily Mail, display, dog, doll, drama, drawing, Edinburgh, Hartburn, layout, Nottingham, patchwork, resident, reunion, room, screen, secret, sister, St Bernard, Stockton, sub-editor, television, TV, White House, win, writer
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A silly strop beneath the Smiths (Rousse)
X sat at his desk beneath the Smiths poster. Every time that a gust of wind blew outdoors the poster billowed. I suggested that the windows be closed. It was winter after all. All this time I had thought that … Continue reading
All eyes on the designer – and not the bride (Rousse)
Normally all eyes would be on the bride, but MSB looked so beautiful in her modest office outfit of vintage-style 1950s hyacinth blue satin underwear (a tape measure in her hand) that on wedding days crowds gathered at the studio … Continue reading
