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Aimless

It appears I have forgotten how to write – except in short bursts of 140 characters. (Oh, ok.. a few more when I wander over to Facebook from Twitter.) My conscience tells me I shouldn’t spend time blogging (I can … Continue reading

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Cinderella

“All you ever ask me to do is CHORES!” Poor Cinderella.  She wiped her tear streaked face with dirty hands, filthy from having had to sweep up the ashes from the fireplace .. after scrubbing the floor with a toothbrush, … Continue reading

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Great Distractions

Well, yes, I’m a Procrastinator Extraordinaire – as some of you will have figured out by now. It doesn’t take much each day to derail me from my good intentions.  Pretty much ANYTHING on the computer will distract me from … Continue reading

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And that was March.

Not my month for writing anything of substance, so it seems.  If this was a job, I’d be sacked. I’ve been busy. Ish.  School canteen. Renovation design choices. Netball.  (The netball stuff has taken up a fair bit of time … Continue reading

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There was movement at the station…

Well, I’ve managed a new photo up top there. That’s something, isn’t it? Slothing kids on summer school holidays, and Australian Open tennis on one’s still-a-novelty widescreen telly aren’t conducive to much in the way of writing action. The good … Continue reading

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Missing my comfy slippers

My desktop computer is not well. She is alive… but the Computer Doctor (aka Himself) says that her condition is unstable. She is on the transplant waiting list – awaiting a replacement motherboard and processor. Best not to interact with … Continue reading

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And so what have we learned this week?

I’ve learned… .. that my desktop computer really hates me. (Or the universe hates me, or something…) This morning it froze with the wallpaper pic loaded, but no sys tray, and then subsequent rebooting didn’t even get me that far. … Continue reading

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Procrastinating my way through another day.

So much to do, and all day to do it in. Mostly, though, I spend far too much time at the computer, not achieving much at all. Which is not to say that all the blogs I read are not … Continue reading

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The price of fruit in my head.

Today (on twitter) Jeanie have been discussing the price of mangoes. They are coming into season here in Oz, and they are a big favourite with everyone in the family. (Apparently they are a big favourite with Jeanie’s bub-to-be. I … Continue reading

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Expecto Patronum!

It suddenly occurred to me today where JK Rowling might have got her inspiration for the Dementors.  PM bloody S that’s what.   Well, that’s the sort of soul sapping mood I’m in right now.  There are Dementors hovering around, sucking … Continue reading

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