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Recent reveries
- Motorist caught driving backwards through Edinburgh city centre (Rousse)
- Green checked shirts and Bible study (Rousse)
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- A tryst with a Turk in Toronto (Rousse)
- Orange shopping with Jason Isaacs (Belle)
- Trapped on a non-stop train to Heidelberg (Rousse)
- New Apple iPhone 13 in Sunshine yellow (Rousse)
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- Le Creuset mini-pan measuring spoon set (Rousse)
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- Eyebrow disappearance (Rousse)
- When Barbara Castle came for tea (Rousse)
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Tag Archives: sweater
Recording artiste AND Big Bang Theory landlady (Belle)
I was running a ‘competitive Airbnb’ and was looking to buy a present for my next guest (Raj from The Big Bang Theory) that wasn’t just ‘a boring sweater’. I had also recorded a semi-successful record, and a pretty smooth … Continue reading
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Tagged AirBnB, guest, Kunal Nayyar, landlady, music video, record, sweater, The Big Bang Theory
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Rousse supports Manchester City (Belle)
I was on a coach trip to the Manchester football derby. There were impressive fan facilities and a jumble sale. My friend found a lovely cream and orange sweater on a stall and ran over to me. I was amazed … Continue reading
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Tagged coat, football, jumble sale, locker, Manchester City, Manchester United, Rousse, stadium, sweater
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Cannabis dealer takes cash in Leith (Rousse)
On my way walk back from Leith along the cycle path I picked up a couple of heavy bin bags that PL was about to send to the charity shop. Inside them I found a pile of brand new hand-knitted … Continue reading
A coach change in Aberdour – and not Holy Island (Rousse)
Once I started collecting my sister-in-law SMcC’s cast-off clothes it was certain that we would never be able to carry everything home. I blamed TPR for bringing the huge television screen on the trip. Then I noticed the holes in … Continue reading
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Tagged Aberdour, apologise, belongings, carry, cast-off, change, clothes, coach, cotton, dial, fog, furious, hair, handset, help, holes, Holy Island, implication, iPhone, jersey, jumper, Leanne, Lindisfarne, north, peach, PhD, pink, red, remember, reveal, rotary, screen, secret, shell suit, sister-in-law, student, sweater, telephone, television, TPR, traditional, train, trip
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Train travel on the Isle of Lewis (Rousse)
The guest house was now on two sites, one managed by the husband and the other by the wife. As a consequence, TPR and I were split up and slept apart. Draped in a pale blue cashmere jumper lent to … Continue reading
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Tagged blue, cashemere, children, goodbye, guest, Hebrides, house, husband, Isle of Lewis, jersey, jumper, lonely holiday, Outer Hebrides, quarters, railway, sleep, split, steam, sweater, TPR, train, travel, Western Isles, wife
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A canteen cheat confesses (Rousse)
The red-haired man in the queue behind us wore a pale turquoise cotton jumper and a sly look. I glanced down at his feet just as he shoved a 50p piece under the counter with his right toe. It was … Continue reading
A knitwear surprise and a trip to the beach via York (Rousse)
Seven year-old KF burst into tears when I said that I was looking forward to seeing the jumper that she was knitting for me. Her mother shot me a sharp glance that read “You weren’t supposed to know about it. … Continue reading
Possible frozen shoulder diagnosis (Rousse)
Now that I couldn’t even raise my arms high enough to pull my jumper over my head I knew that I was falling apart.
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Tagged arms, diagnosis, difficult, difficulty, fall apart, frozen, head, jersey, jumper, possible, raise, shoulder, sweater
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Hanky panky in the headmaster’s office (Rousse)
It was my first day back at school and, before lessons even started, I was called into the headmaster’s office for turning up late. I tried to explain that after years of working in academia I was completely unused to … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, authority, birdlife, blue, bus, cable car, cashmere, girls, green, hanky panky, head teacher, headmaster, hill, jersey, jumper, lake, late, lessons, London, lover, lovers, mountain, office, photograph, rooms, school, semi-frozen, snow, Stockton-on-Tees, sweater, taxi, Teesside High School, television, TV
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