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Tag Archives: purple
Purple wallpapering mistake (Rousse)
While the rest of the house was still in complete chaos, my sister S had made a huge effort and managed to tidy her room. Nothing was out of place and at last you could see the floor again. She’d … Continue reading
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Tagged floor, mistake, pale, purple, sister, tidy, wallpaper
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A purple kitchen with an excess of kale (Rousse)
On the spur of the moment we called in on R and SL. SL was particularly delighted to see us, mistakenly thinking that our friend in tow (KA) was our niece AF. While I admired their modern purple kitchen, SL … Continue reading
Phase Eight party dress a winner (Rousse)
EH and I were reminiscing about her old wardrobe. We spoke fondly of her purple party dress from Phase eight. ‘It even won me AHRC funding’ gushed my admiring friend.
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Tagged AHRC, dress, friend, party, Phase Eight, purple, wardrobe
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Death by double knitting (Rousse)
The members of my old running group were gathering in the gym. When I spotted the SEB joking with them I found it it very difficult to resist the urge to strangle her with a length of purple double knitting … Continue reading
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Tagged death, double, gym, kill, knit, purple, run, strangle
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Habitat introduces 3-D room screens (Rousse)
Wandering around the Habitat showroom, I was impressed by a new product that was said to enlarge indoor space: enormous 3-D room screens fashioned from purple and white carpet. Viewed from the right angle, they really did work.
Richard Wilson, a Pharaoh, and the representation of women at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Rousse)
Richard Wilson remembered me from the days that we shared a lane in the Glenogle swimming pool. He therefore greeted me as a friend in the members’ room of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The actor and I were both … Continue reading
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Tagged case, debating, Edinburgh, fellow, floor, friend, Gleogle, gown, green, meeting, member, pen, pencil, pharaoh, pool, proceedings, professor, purple, representation, Richard Wilson, Royal Society of Edinburgh, school, sing, sociology, speech, suffragette, swimming, uniform, white, women
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A diamond-encrusted pendant, a party in Perthshire, the Petra Project, philosophy and feminism (Rousse)
We were shattered on the last leg of our train journey home from our holiday. By the time we reached Perth we were almost asleep in our seats. Once back in Edinburgh TPR headed straight home to unpack and I … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, address, bag, birthday, black, boyhood, bruise, campaign, celebration, confuse, counter, diamond, Edinburgh, embroidery, employment, exhibit, feminism, Fettes Row, ground, gun, higher education, holiday, insect, jewel, jeweller, job, journey, life, party, pendant, Perth, Perthshire, Petra, philosopy, project, publicity, purple, Reading, Regent Crescent, Royal Circus, Royal Crescent, Royal Terrace, scar, shop, Stockbridge, torture, TPR, train, tree, tummy tuck
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Noisy clothing (Rousse)
There was such a loud rustle every time that I budged in my seat that the other cinema goers were leaning over to tell me to shush. I couldn’t understand why my jacket would make such a racket until someone … Continue reading
A purple lacy fluffy cardigan (Rousse)
EM was struggling to finish knitting a purple fluffy cardigan. She was concerned that she was dropping stitches all over the place. ‘Don’t worry’, I said, with hope in my voice. ‘Nobody will notice. You’ve just created an original lacy … Continue reading
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