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DOOM a guitar amp

Posted on June 20, 2009 by theharridan

Oh dear. This morning, a Saturday, which is Mark’s turn for a sleep-in, I noticed the light on in our room. The door was closed, and usually as Sleep-Ins are fairly well respected here, I would not have gone in … Continue reading →

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Handbags and patents and suchlike

Posted on June 15, 2009 by theharridan

I have been inspired by Twittering to display my handbag and its contents. This could very well say something about me; it could also be an entirely pointless exercise where I get to show off Chloe bag AGAIN. Probably the … Continue reading →

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Cheering up a bit

Posted on June 10, 2009 by theharridan

MMMM dinner. I am basking in the afterglow of chicken cooked slowly with garlic, basil, tomatoes and butter beans. I have eaten portions for about three rugby forwards, which is not wise, but entirely out of my control. All babies … Continue reading →

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Rainy Saturday

Posted on June 6, 2009 by theharridan

It is a rainy, oily, greasy Saturday and no one is feeling like getting up from the couch. Duck Tales has been on for what seems like 8 hours, and the baby keeps trying to steal Noah’s blanket and whinging. … Continue reading →

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Hair

Posted on June 5, 2009 by theharridan

Ohh yesterday, when it was still warm and we were still wearing summer-esque clothes, before the chill of today came to break my very soul, we went to the communal garden for a nice little pre-dinner runaround. The boys went … Continue reading →

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Holiday loveliness

Posted on June 2, 2009 by theharridan

Rightio, we got back late last night after some horrible boring EasyJet shenanigans. It was painful and tortuous and I was completely mean to the children by the time the Gatwick Express decided to meander home. Mark and I found … Continue reading →

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To France we go

Posted on May 24, 2009 by theharridan

Off on holiday tomorrow. Which means we must be up early. In this house, that is unfortunately not a problem. We have had Noah, 2, devise a new plan the last two mornings. He gets out of bed, at 6, … Continue reading →

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The one in which I mention the new baby

Posted on May 22, 2009 by theharridan

Ahem. Right. Have been wondering how best to euphemise the undeniable fact that I am now about 5 weeks pregnant with my fourth child. Maybe best just to come right out and say it. So, it has come to my … Continue reading →

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The Archangel

Posted on May 19, 2009 by theharridan

Today, Mark needed me to book an appointment to see the hygienist. There was only one place I thought of, with only a little bit of general wincing from bad-dentist-associations and lots of actual fondness. Up on Westbourne Grove, that … Continue reading →

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Important Numbers

Posted on May 17, 2009 by theharridan

A Little Ditty Inspired by last night’s events By The Harridan, 31 and a half   Oh wine list, wine list, Thick white paper and grey modern font, You whisper of climes unknown And your names are hard to pronounce … Continue reading →

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