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Category Archives: events
Into the Woods
Back at the end of February, on my birthday weekend, we went on a photoshoot in Bourne Wood. It’s just out the back of Farnham, and has been used as a location by a number of Hollywood films – if … Continue reading
What A Glorious Wedding
One of my cousins got married on Saturday. My own journey to the church bore more than a passing resemblance to the opening sequence of Four Weddings and a Funeral, up to and including driving past the church, last minute course … Continue reading
Posted in celebrations, events, family, idle musings, weddings
Tagged celebration, events, family, Wedding
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A Quietly Busy Day
We finally have hot water again, following a packed morning of helping a plumber dismantle the old leaky one, bundle it down two flights of stairs, and carry the new one back up. The old one had been failing for … Continue reading
A Weekend of Celebrations
Well – an extended weekend really – with a wedding on the Friday and a christening on the Sunday, and now an attempt to take things quietly that I suspect may be slightly doomed. Rather appropriately, the wedding took place … Continue reading
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Tagged christenings, idle musings, weddings, weekend
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Bank Holiday Weekend
Oh it’s been a good weekend – between the trip to see friends on the South Coast and an afternoon and evening on Monday of good company, good entertainment and comfortable levels of refreshment. If I hadn’t thrown my back … Continue reading
Posted in cosplay, events, family, friends, Geekery, household, illness
Tagged back injury, bank holiday, events, family, friends, gig, pub, wessex pistols
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A Eulogy For Eddie
We’re finally home again after burying Lady M’s father. It has been exhausting, and we’re still on a rollercoaster as we try to sort out his estate. I was asked to speak for the family at the funeral – to … Continue reading
So, Here We Are
We knew it wouldn’t be long, even as we hoped for the best. The summons back North came at lunchtime on Tuesday, with the news that the doctors needed to talk to us. Both our places of work have … Continue reading
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Tagged death, event, family, friends, funerals, household, idle musings, mourning
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