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Recent reveries
- A visit to the Manchester United and BBC comb factory (Belle)
- Arran by bike (Rousse)
- Reality TV dating and the joy of comfy slippers (Belle)
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- A mistaken case of coronavirus (Rousse)
- Victorian dental bills, exotic animals and a marriage (Belle)
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- Speeding in Stockton-on-Tees (Rousse)
- County Durham coal mine confidences (Rousse)
- Failed seduction in a Birmingham bedsit (Rousse)
- Banter with Chris Packham and the deathbed wedding of a soap opera character (Belle)
- Cat photos lead to fame (Belle)
- Magic tricks for UK research council panel members (Rousse)
- Avocado bathroom suite in the museum of sanitation (Rousse)
- A fat boyfriend and flowers (Rousse)
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- PhD
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- red
- room
- school
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- shop
- sister
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- table
- TPR
- train
- university
- water
- wedding
- white
- wife
- window
- woman
- work
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Tag Archives: practice
Human harpoon target practice (Rousse)
When TPR took up membership of an exclusive club I hoped that I would soon receive an invitation myself. However, TPR was dead set against my joining him once he discovered the main reason for bringing in new recruits: so … Continue reading
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Tagged club, exclusive, harpoon, human, invitation, live, member, practice, recruit, subject, target, technique, TPR
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Making a doctor’s appointment in 1989 (Rousse)
The world had reverted back to 1989. I needed a doctor’s appointment for the diagnosis of my left eye, which was now completely red, including the iris. The man at reception suggested that I pay £50 for an evening consultation … Continue reading
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Tagged 1989, appointment, £50, call, cellphone, consultation, diagnosis, doctor, eye, hotel, iris, medical, mobile, phone, practice, reception, red, yellow pages
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Teesside veterinary practice moves south to Leeds LS1 (Rousse)
‘If the practice moves to Leeds where will the pets of Teesside be treated?’ I asked. The two young vets glanced guiltily at each other, and then their lawyer. The three of them were sitting the green sofa at my … Continue reading
Preparations for a stag weekend on the Mediterranean island of Lancoste (Rousse)
We were taking a look around the catholic cathedral where we unexpectedly bumped into NS. He slipped his arm around me and steered a course past the amazing architecture of the building. Afterwards we joined the rest of the Edinburgh … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, architecture, building, cathedral, catholic, Edinburgh Coffee Morning, island, Lancoste, mask, masks, mediterranean, practice, preparations, stag, weekend
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Husband’s mystery trips to Manchester while wife heads north to Inverness by foot (Rousse)
The day that I made the round trip by car to Manchester to fix JC’s blinds I discovered that TPR had made the same trip the day before and had another planned for the next. He claimed that these visits … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, assent, blinds, bus shelter, candidate, candidates, car, civil, coach, colleague, colleagues, culvert, culverts, dangerous, decrepit, doctoral, documentation, embankment, embankments, engineering, examiner, examiners, field, foot, formal, haunted, husband, Inverness, Jim, journey, Manchester, MIles, mystery, north, Perth, PhD, Pitlochry, practice, railway, request, skills, student, students, studies, study, trip, trips, tunnels, Victorian, visit, visits, wife
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Bodies discovered after exercise class (Rousse)
Our elderly friends spent their days at their sitting room window watching the neighbourhood. I had a taste of this one day as I observed a group of local women practise yoga and pilates in the street. By the end … Continue reading
“Innovations” in knowledge management teaching (Rousse)
What great excitement was this? My colleagues had just discovered “knowledge management” (KM) and one was under instruction to develop a series of linked modules on the topic so that all graduates would be well-versed in both KM theory and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1999, colleagues, curriculum, excitement, final year, graduates, innovation, innovations, KM, knowledge management, module, modules, practice, students, teaching, theory
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