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Beware the plastic boxes of doom

May 20, 2013 By Ellen

At first glance they look innocent enough. Plastic storage boxes. Boxes that you put your leftovers in, or your packed lunches. They keep things tidy, economical. They are frugal, useful and organised.  Like hell.  Plastic boxes are sent from somewhere dark and fiery to torment, control and, eventually, destroy us.  You think I’m exaggerating. Well, […]

Filed Under: Lakeland, plastic boxes, rant, storage solutions, Tupperware

Really annoying things bloggers do…

March 23, 2013 By Ellen

I settled down to a bout of contented blog surfing – catching up with old favourites and hopefully finding some fresh new blogs to enjoy. Only minutes later I was muttering and, eventually, gave up annoyed. I know I’m particularly crabby today (two hours of eardrum-burstingly loud kids party entertainer will do that to a person), […]

Filed Under: blog, blogging, Captcha, comments, rant, right click

The perfect Valentine’s Day gift…

February 11, 2013 By Ellen

You’d be a balloon to fall for it The day for all lovers is looming. I can tell because every time I set foot in a supermarket I am greeted by a wall of red and pink stuff. Stuff that is mostly shiny but, occasionally and more troublingly, furry.  Apparently, we are supposed to buy […]

Filed Under: February 14, rant, Valentine's Day

Christmas: This year it’s going to be different

November 9, 2012 By Ellen

I know there is still a sixth of a year to go and by the measure of anyone sane this is far too early for mention of the c word, and certainly not time for any ho ho ho.I have already met three people who have done ALL Their Christmas shopping. All of it. How […]

Filed Under: Christmas, festive, Is it me?, panic, rant

The Panther has a blog

September 27, 2012 By Ellen

Panther through the undergrowth. My husband, the Panther of News, has been blogging. He’s a bit ranty, but it would cheer his grumpy little heart if people went to read it. As well as being the Panther of News, he’s also the Rantparrot, for reasons that must have seemed hilarious once but now I can’t remember.

Filed Under: blog, husband, Panther, Panther makes an appearance, rant

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