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Monthly Archives: December 2008
The London Journal 1857
Here’s the front page from the London Journal from 22 August 1857, which I own a full copy of. I mainly like this for the illustrations, but it’s always worth taking a look at the short stories. They’re an education, … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, History
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I Want to See the New Bond Film…
I’ve been sucked into wanting to see Quantum of Solace after seeing the new trailer. Only trouble is I haven’t seen Casino Royale yet. Will have to hurry up and update! They both look dark, I so like dark films … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Videos
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Rainbow
Your rainbow is slightly shaded white. What is says about you: You are a contemplative person. You appreciate quiet moments. People depend on you to make them feel secure. Find the colors of your rainbow at spacefem.com.
Posted in Internet
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Christmas Creature Projects
The Mum’s knitting projects are proceeding apace: All the mice that we had left here have now found new homes, though there are a few left in the castle. The penguins (shown here) are all gone! I didn’t even get … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Photos
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It’s Christmas!
One of my favourites has been dusted off for your Christmas viewing pleasure. I defy any of you not to be dancing on your computer desks. That’s an order… Oh, and a little bit of Judy to upset my Mum … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Videos
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Introducing Sophie, the Prima-bunny
We’ve had Sophie a while now. My Mum adopted her from a bunny rescue place. As she is an albino many people won’t have them as pets, honestly people are very strange. Anyhow, she has settled in nicely in her … Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Photos
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A Yuletide Award
Aww, shucks what a nice Christmas present – back at ya Kevin at Modern Historian!
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I Should Really Read Twilight…
I’m taking a short break from the busy madness of my life right now just to write this! Hello and thank you to all of you that are still visiting. I am working hard finishing up the day job for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Films, Videos
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