I’m pretty certain Ezzie and Gyfa spent the day in my bedroom; they’ve taken the sheet off the bed and kicked the pillows all over the place.
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Category Archives: Personal
Some people have no manners
Have you seen this video? It’s been all over my Facebook and WordPress dashboards for the last couple of days. After a couple of my friends were tagged in or commented on it in Facebook post I thought it was about time I found out what all the fuss was about. For the sake of being able to make conversation. Because I try to do that now.
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The Funeral Of Hearts – Acoustic version
http://open.spotify.com/track/7g2vbUhCgv203s05yR31QA
It’s been exactly a year since I saw HIM in concert in Nottingham. This is my favourite version of my favourite song.
It’s beautiful.
Paraphrasing Pratchett
It’s either in Small Gods or in one the the Witches books in the Discworld series that Terry Pratchett says something I particularly agree with.Continue reading “Paraphrasing Pratchett”
Winterfyllith
Winter hasn’t quite arrived, but it has sent a text to tell us to put the kettle on.
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New job blues
Last Friday I started a new job, as a quality control opp at a soup factory.
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Most precious things…
A few days ago my sister wrote about family, and I’ve been pondering the same subject myself, at about one in the morning when sleep alludes me. My family are extremely important to me but I have found my definition of ‘family’ doesn’t always line up with other people’s.
I have gone through, and continue to live with, a difficult mental health situation; without my family I wouldn’t have survived it. I certainly wouldn’t be in the position I am now, finally living in my own home and with a new, interesting, job. I have a chance of fulfilling a few of my dreams now.Continue reading “Most precious things…”
Conkers
Rattling around in the new house I found the previous occupants had left a few conkers (horse chestnuts) about the place, probably as a deterrent against spiders. Continue reading “Conkers”
Finally settled in, now back on with the work
I moved in to my new house on Thursday. The last four days have been exhausting but I finally have everything moved in.
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War
http://open.spotify.com/track/2UHXozyQLHWU1FfZ8e7AXk
This song is dedicated to my family – including my friends and dogs. I couldn’t have survived so long without you all.
