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Sting, what have you done?

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Pouf!That was another fantasy vanishing in a puff of smoke leaving nothing but the faint smell of bacon and a few grains of glitter. In 1980 Sting was the schoolteacher turned rockstar who had an army of teenage fans – and I marched among them.He sang ‘don’t stand so close to me’ and we were […]

Buy heck

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Saturday was retail therapy day and for once I had a good excuse. Honest. The wardrobe only held two pairs of non-maternity trousers that were up to the job. They weren’t well worn as before AM they were reserved for the fattest of fat days. Nonetheless, alone they were not going to cut it for […]

romance

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What does it mean when your husband brings you back a surprise gift of kippers?

Looking for a tradesman…

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This week I have availed myself of the services of a glazier, a drain unblocking chap, a boiler fixer, locksmiths who offered professional locksmith services, a car mechanic, and an ordinary plumber. That’s not counting the architect who is consulting a structural engineer on our behalf. Is it some sort of construction karma for someone […]