“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
To this very day I am still STUNNED how those two words changed my life. My F1RST posting in Berlin. My F1RST mobile patrol around the city with someone and he said those two words. Me being STOOPID asked what they meant. He followed it up with…”She was F*****g UGLY. There was I all prepared […]
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There is soooooo much WRONG with this. John Anderson WHO? Laurence Fox WHY? If he is starting a Political Party – me and Laurence will PARTY no more. I can SPEAK FOR MYSELF thankyouverymuch :o( SAD as…
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Me and She are OK in the UK. OK in France. OK in the Middle East but Italy was MY downfall :o( I drink very dry white wine or Scandinavian beer. Or an Irish (ice-cold) Guinness. She’s a G&T girl. Gin = Disgusting. Tonic Water = Double Disgusting You can get G&T anywhere in the […]
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OK. Been There, Done That vibe. Still not learned this lesson. When you see the potential and you open yourself up to encourage it, nurture it, help it, love it…! Yup. I expected FAR TOO MUCH. Common courtesy, friendship, mutual respect, people who thought and acted and lived like ME. #NEVERAGAIN!
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I was around 3 years old when I first met my Dad’s family. From that day until the last time I visited his hometown, the beach was MY “deeply mysterious…awe-inspiring” place. When my brothers and I would visit the grand-parentals they ALWAYS knew where to find us. That was Our Playground. The waves, the sand, […]
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I had an inkling, even before this book arrived, that it would be fantastic. If the intro is anything to go by, I’m in good company. BTW. I loved my school years. Almost every day was FUN. Maybe because we were a very happy bunch of kids who placed the “education” part of going to […]
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I was extremely pregnant when I stayed with fam in Barry, Wales and watched this film on video for the first and last time. I fell asleep before this bit :o( I have questions! Why do so many peeps know how to do this dance? Why does Richard O’Brien look like Igor, who only appears […]
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I’m so in love with and enthralled by the Liars, Cheats & Thieves :o) They now watch what I watch…..but haven’t got a fkin clue why they do it. Apart from TRASHING me and myself and I ? Aaaaaw. Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet! These Three Musketeers are middle-aged 13 year olds Who love life and fun. The song […]
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As it is St Andrew’s Day today, I was going to write a big piece about the Saint Andrew’s Cross. Saint Andrew and all that hidden history. But (for once) Wiki saved the day. And my time! Wow. The stuff I learn just boggles my mind. St. Andrew’s Cross I might’ve mentioned once or a […]
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If you have children, you will KNOW this feeling. The one when you ask a Totally Stupid Question and the child gives you THAT LOOK!! Youngest son used to buy t-shirts made to his own design. When the black one came with a picture of a rasher of streaky bacon with the name KEVIN under […]
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I love these boys for many reasons. Geordies. Hairy. Bikers. Cooks. Funny. COOKS! Men. COOKS. Men who cook! And no. NOT my curry today. Tempus Fugit. I didn’t even have time to open and read their cookbooks in my kitchen, never mind about the worry of buying lemongrass and galangal in Lincolnshire!!!!!!!! I cheated. Shoot […]
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I could go so deeply into this but I’m cooking curry for tea and time is limited. Why did Dan Brown make his fictional character, Robert Langdon, a symbologist? Why were his films so heavily promoted? Why Tom Hanks? Anyhoo. The symbol/sign/code of the COCK was, once upon a time, SACRED. It was nature’s alarm […]
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