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May 4, 2014 General muttering / Ramblings of a mad man / Uncategorized

I lost my words for a while

Hello world.  I read an opinion piece in the The Press recently relating to the desperation being experienced by some

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December 31, 2013 Uncategorized

2013 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable

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October 17, 2013 General muttering / observations from domesticity / Ramblings of a mad man / Uncategorized

And Now for Something Completely Different…

Well actually not so much different but new. I am leaving full time employment with Foster Moore. After two very

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October 2, 2013 Family - I didn't choose them / General muttering / Ramblings of a mad man

Always waiting for someone

I never knew how patient my mother was until I sat for hours waiting for my teenager daughter to return

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September 19, 2013 Family - I didn't choose them / Poetry for the non poetic / Ramblings of a mad man

Voices

The dead walk among us My mother joined me on my walk this evening I wandered past a place we’d

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September 18, 2013 General muttering / observations from domesticity / Ramblings of a mad man

Airplane Lavatories

The only thinking I have ever done in an airplane loo is… try not to touch anything. I’ve frequently calculated

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July 27, 2013 General muttering / observations from domesticity / Poetry for the non poetic / Uncategorized

Superman on a Scooter

I saw a four year old Superman on a scooter, all red cape and runny nose. His blue eyes radiated

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March 3, 2013 Ramblings of a mad man / Travel (broadens the mind) / Uncategorized

Me and Tim

This year marks a 20 year anniversary for me and a dear friend. No not my wife (that’s a 24

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January 2, 2013 Family - I didn't choose them / General muttering / Ramblings of a mad man

There’s Wisdom in the Words of the Wise

Went for a walk with Katie (6) this morning. She had asked to join me on one of my morning

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January 1, 2013 General muttering / Ramblings of a mad man

Hooray We’re Alive!

I am currently on holiday in a place called Mapua in the Tasman region of New Zealand. Holidays for me

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