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Dear Jo

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I hope you don’t mind if I call you Jo. JK seems a tad contrived.Now, Jo, I like a good read and I’ve really enjoyed all the Harry Potters. I’m not quite ordering ahead of publishing at Amazon, but I the last couple have found their way into my supermarket trolley within the first day […]

Well I never

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Apparently women over 40 drink the most and the boffins are baffled. Why don’t they find a 40-something woman sober enough to answer and ask her?Here are a selection of likely responses:“Here I am. Over here. Yes. I know you couldn’t see me at first. That’s because I’ve become invisible. Yes. It happens when we […]

Piece of cake?

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So I’ve decided to get a new car. Now I consider myself to be quite good at shopping therefore it should be really simple to get a new set of wheels. Just pick what you want, find it at the best price and hey presto.But no. It’s much more difficult than that…I started ever so […]

Ooooh this Facebook thing is addictive

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My name is Ellen and I’m hooked on Facebook. Husband – the panther of news – has just told me to get off the site as I’m supposed to be working while he cooks.I can’t help myself. It’s the inner stalker. One sniff and she’s off tracking down all the people she ever knew – […]

lightening load

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Or is the offshore call centre industry a funky new replacement for hair shirts and beds of nails? On Tuesday night, my last thought before I fell asleep was that the storm was very noise with all that thunder. Then I was off to Nod. Next day I couldn’t log on… Oh. And the telly […]