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263/365 Hurray for us…

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  There’s much to be thankful for at the Palace of Bundance. It’s been an excellent week – tests have been passed, rashes cleared up, clubs established, jobs offered and accepted, skills learned, and opportunities accepted. Only a couple of weeks ago things were sticky and gloomy. And probably ambushes lie ahead. So, for now, […]

262/365 Important life skills

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Boy Three is very keen on helping with the house work at the moment. I know this is something to be encouraged. A good thing. However, when he cleans the windows with a baby wipe – again, it’s hard to keep sight of that. 

261/365 A year until referendum night

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This time next year, where will we be? Teetering on the brink of colossal upheaval or not? I’m fairly sure I’ll be glued to the telly, watching the results roll in – waiting to see what the future holds. Independence: yes or no. Between now and then, though, there is certain to be enough hot […]

259/365 Amazon you are pants – £49 for Amazon Prime. I don’t think so.

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Today I noticed a payment from my bank account of £49 going to Amazon Prime. What? I don’t think I’ve bought anything lately – certainly not that much. Maybe £2.50 for an e-book, or something. So I checked my account. Nothing. Then I checked again. The payment was for my annual membership of Amazon Prime, in […]