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The blog that's like the 84 bus
July 14, 2008 8:09 am
I grew up in a one horse town in Ireland. The only way in or out was on the 84 bus. So as teenagers, when we wanted to get to the nearest 2 horse town (for the one pub within reach that was happy to serve 15 year olds bottles of cider) we relied on the 84. I must have spent almost half of my teenage years waiting for that bloomin' bus and yes, you've guessed it, when it did finally arrive, two would arrive at once. Which leads me on to this Blog entry that follows…
That Blur Song
July 13, 2008 12:17 pm
Of alI the unlikable personal traits the thing I hate most is the combination of boring and boastful. Boring on its own I can accept, and even challenge, as I believe there is something interesting about everyone if you are willing to spend time looking. Boastful on its own is ok and can even be entertaining if combined with wit. But boring and boastful together is very, very charmless. I had to spend time with someone recently who went on, and on, and…
A day in the life...
May 1, 2008 8:43 pm
Kimmie, one of the Netmums members, asked me today if I had died as she'd read my last entry in this blog and never heard of/from me again! Queue hasty update! Then another Netmum, Tessie, asked me if Netmums was my full time job and wondered what life was like behind the scenes at Netmums. Well this is a typical day! 7am- 8am check emails and reply to interesting ones. 8am frantically realise I have half an hour to get kids ready, get…
