Tag: random
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HOME | THE DISHWASHER
If there is one thing the pandemic has taught, me its that the dishwasher is one of the most, if not the most pointless home appliances to be created and installed in a home. I understand that for industrial kitchens and what not and maybe a large family but on the real, it is more…
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I Miss My Barista
And I don’t even drink coffee. It’s a weird one but in an industry where it can sometimes be a chore to get pleasantries from wait staff, it’s nice to walk into a place, meet a friendly face and they leave you with an impression that makes it easy for you to keep coming back.…
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Where Are We Going Dressed Like That – Couture Edition
Let’s play dress up in head to toe, off the runway, couture; where are we going dressed like that. These are purely fictional but feel free to adapt them in your day to day, because your life should be that fabulous and that tad bit more dramatic than average Amy’s. Armani Prive- The New Wife…
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The British Summer
Nothing, NOTHING, is more perfect than the British summer, when she does decide to show up. For two weeks of what should be a twelve week season we get the perfect summer weather; sun shining, sky as blue as the ocean on the coast of Italy, trees green, full of life and blossoming with flowers,…
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Grey Hair- Age Old Wisdom
A fact of life for most, if we are lucky. We never give it much thought until we wake up one day and it dawns on us. I started seeing grey hairs on my head when I was about the age of sixteen but at the time it was exciting- we all couldn’t wait to grow…
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Christmas- The Windows
Christmas is my second favourite time of year, the first being my birthday of course, Christmas has a special place in my heart, the season, the feeling, food, weather, family, friends, carols, church… for me its all good things rolled into one. One of the things that makes me excited for Christmas are the holiday…
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Grammar- The FANBOYS
As a writer I am always at odds with the English language, between starting a sentence with a conjunction, for purely rebellious reasons, and using ellipsis and exclamation marks more often than is humanly appropriate, I should be locked up for crimes against the English language. Over the past few months however, my attitude towards…
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Two Men On Board A Train…
The world hasn’t gone to shit yet, all hope is not lost. We are going to be okay. How do I know? Because we are human beings, we feel, we behave, we misbehave, we grow, we learn. We change. Yesterday I was on the train from work home, everyone in that carriage must have had…
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The Kitchen Table: Sunday Pancaking
Sundays were made for long lie ins, hangovers, breakfast in bed, brunch with friends. Curling up with a good book, pottering around the kitchen making a sweet mess…Sunday is truly, utterly blissful. It even feels like it. After my long lie in today, sans hangover, I woke up desperately and surprisingly, hungry for pancakes. The…