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The Numbers

From Home to General Practice Placement: Total Distance (each way): 31.9km Times per Week: 2 Speed Zones, Outbound Journey: 50 – 70 – 60 – 100 – 90 – 100 – 60 – 80 – 50 Speed Zones, Homeward Journey: … Continue reading

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Apparently Crazy Cat Lady

Our two cats are brothers, different colours but with virtually identical markings. They have lived indoors (and within the limits of the backyard, under supervision) for their fourteen years of life. This has given us all plenty of time to … Continue reading

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One Hand Clapping

McCat is asleep and purring on my arm, and my one`handed typing can’t keep up with my brain. It’s Hiroshima Day. Please take a moment to reflect on world peace. Make it as long a moment as you like. Today … Continue reading

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Dear Internet,

Given the amount of time a certain member of my family invests in you in his pursuit of happiness, I thought you may be interested to learn that his holiday to the Ukraine has allegedly been extended while he allegedly … Continue reading

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The Things I Missed

Wednesday we drove out to my aunt’s farm. It was an overcast day, and Ma told me to take a jumper. I don’t get to the farm much, so I thought, maybe it’s cooler out there. I was hot in … Continue reading

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And So It Continued.

The next day was Tuesday. We saw the GP in the morning and she thought Ma looked a little jaundiced in the eyes. We did bloods for liver function, and then we tootled off for the weekly hour-long drive to … Continue reading

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I’ve Been To Google, But I’ve Never Been To Me

It’s the time of the year again where I get to hang out with my grandma. If you’ve been following this blog for a while you may remember she’s had some issues with her memory. And that I’m nuts about … Continue reading

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Icarus, Going Down.

Sadness… Olympic Airlines is closing down their frequent flyer program at the end of September: goodbye, Icarus Club! Reminding people of the first plane crash in history was such an excellent way to encourage us all to fly more often.

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Travelling Light

Just because you have a luggage allowance of two suitcases up to 30kg each does not mean you should use this allowance in full, unless of course you are relocating somewhere for a long time or returning home after an … Continue reading

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