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Tag Archives: friend
Katie Hopkins on University Challenge (Rousse)
‘Katie Hopkins? Katie Hopkins on University Challenge?’ I asked. ‘Yes’, replied HJ, ‘Representing Birmingham University’. This was all related to me on a Scottish beach where, by complete coincidence, was gathered an array of my undergraduate friends. Here I also … Continue reading
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Tagged action, beach, Birmingham, coincidence, disciplinary, Elena Ferrante, friend, headmaster, impose, Katie Hopkins, Neopolitan, novel, Scottish, undergraduate, university, University Challenge
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Academic Abba lookalike (Rousse)
My Finnish friend GW looked like she had just stepped off-stage having performed with Abba. I admired her yellow patent leather mini-skirt and high heels.
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Tagged Abba, academic, Finnish, friend, heels, high, leather, lookalike, mini-skirt, patent, yellow
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Lumpy legs and a football cure for bad posture (Rousse)
I showed the lumps on my legs to my office-mate BR. ‘You’d better get those checked by a doctor’ he said. I replied that I would do so – just as soon as I got dressed. Forty-five minutes later I … Continue reading
An incontinent labradoodle (Rousse)
My school friend JC invited my fellow undergraduate CP to visit from France to celebrate her 50th birthday. I wondered what CP would make of the two rescue dogs – in particular the incontinent labradoodle.
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Tagged 50th, birthday, dog, France, friend, incontinent, labradoodle, rescue, school, undergraduate
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A bugged life, and a trip in the Tardis (Rousse)
As soon as TPR was out of the picture, my tall dark friend moved in. He pointed to his earpiece and warned me to be very careful: my entire life was being bugged. Not long afterwards I match-maked my two … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, bug, civilisation, dark, earpiece, friend, home, match-make, sand, Swedish, tall, tardis, TPR, trip
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Nicola Sturgeon to introduce friend tax (Rousse)
4a Audrey Terrace, Edinburgh was a West End palace – and ours, all ours. We bought it for the ballroom and the prospect of the fabulous parties that we would host there. The immense front porch had plenty of space … Continue reading
Friends amongst French antiques (Rousse)
My school friend KC and her husband D excitedly showed us a brochure for a French antique shop. Amongst the photographs of ancient furniture I spotted the proprietors P and SG. KC couldn’t believe the coincidence. I admitted that this … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, antique, brochure, coincidence, French, friend, furniture, photograph, proprietor, school
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