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Broken

I went to gym today for the first time in ages. Not literally ages, as in Mesolithic, Jurassic, Paleolithic etc. That would just be silly. Blokes fought off velociraptors and dragged women around by their hair for exercise back in those days: there was no need for gym. Oh – and men had beards and said “Ug!” a lot. Thus, [...]

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Peaceful weekend

VOTE FOR ME IN THE 2009 SOUTH AFRICAN BLOG AWARDS! It’s been a peaceful weekend. This morning, we headed out to the conveniently local Arderne Gardens in the beautiful autumn sunshine to throw some bread at the ducks; this afternoon, we mainly played with a broken Hoover Aquavac 2200. As you do. I didn’t bother [...]

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A reminder of the time

A tenuous churchy theme running through today, I note. From the letters page of the Southern Suburbs Tatler, the local freebie that they continue to insist on delivering, despite my many threats of violence. Perhaps I’m threatening the wrong people. The subject being discussed is the rights and wrongs of church bells being rung early in [...]

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