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[17 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 21 views]
green birds in Richmond Park

Not a pun about the bike riding kit the other girls are wearing but, in fact, proper green birds flying around in Richmond Park. I’ve mentioned them before but this time they sat still long enough. Sorry the picture’s not better, I still panicked a bit. Are they cockatoos d’you reckon?

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[17 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 16 views]
deer crossing the road in Richmond Park

Saw these very orderly young looking deer when I was bike riding. They’re so pretty with their light coloured fur. Sadly as I’d come into the Park I saw a sign explaining there would be ‘deer culling’ over the coming months. Makes me sad but presume somewhere someone knows what they’re doing…

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[16 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 56 views]
Stuff

Just over six months ago me and my stuff went in different directions around the world and today we met on the same turf. Much sticky tape, bubble wrap and list ticking later and it was all packed in its new home and I was off on holiday again. But first a few little reunions. Yeee ha.

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[10 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 36 views]
Miles & I

Working some web magic

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[6 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 63 views]
Madonna, Half Time Show, Super Bowl 2012

Twelve minutes of heaven. Love the rood boys that dance on the stairs. Love LMFAO. Never could get enough of ‘like a prayer’. And I want that outfit, I’d wear it every day given half a chance…

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[9 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 86 views]
Jonathan Swift, “A Modest Proposal”

I was reminded of this piece of writing recently when speaking with some friends. It’s a brilliant piece. We studied it at A-level and, despite that being aaaages ago, I remember it very clearly.
Our excellent teacher used it to introduce the concept of satire. Actually if I’m not wrong – and Marie will correct me – he also played the Beautiful South in class to demonstrate contemporary satire, ha ha.
I’m not gonna say much about it, the writer is Jonathan Swift, so he’s fairly proven and there …

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[1 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 21 views]

girl to girl; street

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[20 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 142 views]
Support: We Get There

The details are sketchy but the principal behind We Get There is to promote travel so, done, I’m in. I think it’s intended to be a platform to share information, ideas, advice and somehow funding too.
For now you can check out their supporter wall, who they are and their