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301/365 What kind of tattoo should I get?

October 28, 2013 By Ellen

The tattoo I already have I’ve found myself pondering, wondering and considering an irreversible decision.A tattoo.Yes, I know – at my age.Well I kind of think that at my age I’m past keeping myself for best – if I ever was.I’m not contemplating a gigantic floral display on my arse like Cheryl Cole, nor anything […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, tattoo

300/365 Glasgow Science Centre – rainbows and stars

October 27, 2013 By Ellen

  Wet outside again, but the view from the Science Centre was momentarily stunning, through the raindrops.   In the planetarium, stars twinkled and it was almost as good as the real thing.   Posted with Blogsy

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, Glasgow Science Centre, rainbow

Hush now, whisker who dares…

October 27, 2013 By Ellen

Women spend hours plucking chin hairs…There, I’ve said it. Not my chin… yet (by featherlite via flickr) Much is said of the usual signs of ageing – the wrinkles, the fading memory and the inconsiderately small type size on anything these days.Everyone knows how gravity gets you down, while comfort and quiet become really rather […]

Filed Under: ageing, chin hair, face, facial hair, tweezers

299/365 What’s on your bedside table?

October 26, 2013 By Ellen

Before anyone gets too excited this has nothing whatsoever to do with ‘that‘ bedside beaker discussion.It’s just that it’s late and dark so I was flicking through the dozens of pictures Boy Three took this morning while I was failing to have a lie in this morning to see if I found something suitable.Here’s my […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, bed, bedside.

298/365 the worst biscuit barrel ever

October 25, 2013 By Ellen

  The world’s horriblest biscuit barrel has reappeared. The nasty yellow dog thing had gone, for years. I thought forever. But it turns out in was only haunting some dark and fetid corner of Boy One’s bedroom. And now it’s back. It appeared in a boy’s triumphant, and sticky, hands – the spoil of an […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, clutter, mess

Oral B Triumph 5000: A revolution in the bathroom

October 25, 2013 By Ellen

Well not just a revolution, something like, 8,800 revolutions a minute plus various other tiny movements. The Oral B Triumph 5000 has arrived in my bathroom.    A toothbrush. So what?    Well yes. It’s hard to get too excited about a toothbrush, but this is no ordinary brush. This is the brush that I’m […]

Filed Under: age, aging, clean, dental, electric toothbrush, Oral B, review, teeth, tooth, toothbrush

297/365 making new shapes above Linwood

October 24, 2013 By Ellen

The clear evening sky swirled with wings as flocks formed for a winter exodus. It always makes me wonder how they know. Is there a boss bird who tweets the plan? We were there to follow a different plan. At the end of last term Boy Two was invited to take part in an ACES […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, ACES, health

Personal Christmas Gift Ideas

October 23, 2013 By Ellen

It’s almost time for the holidays and, in addition to cooling weather, a festive atmosphere, and Christmas carols, that means it’s about time to start organising your gift list! This process always seems to be trickier than we expect, but one thing that can make holiday gift-giving particularly satisfying is in enriching your purchases. In […]

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