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Category: Family

Busy days in Basildon

Posted on March 27, 2016

Earlier today my wife, daughter and I took a walk to Bas Vegas (google it, trust me it’s a thing) to see an Easter event – namely a gathering of…

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Feeling Loved

Posted on March 26, 2016

This post is dedicated to my wife. When I awoke this morning, I felt (and still do feel, as I have since we met), loved up and content. No one…

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Theft, Fire and Fecklessness

Posted on March 24, 2016

As my wife and I walked home after sorting out some stuff in town today, we spied something in the bushes that we hadn’t expected to find – a moped,…

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An Addendum

Posted on March 22, 2016

In my previous post I was quite reflective on taking the time to notice things and learn about the world around us – after the frightful events in Belgium earlier…

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Return of the King

Posted on February 19, 2016

Eleven and a half years ago, a few months after we met, my wife and I booked a weekend in London – a quiet hotel on a November weekend. I…

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A Letter to my Daughter

Posted on December 6, 2015

I’m staring at a blank page, fingers poised above the keyboard, wondering what I will say to you as I write this. Right now, you are five years old, you…

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The Year that was… 2015

Posted on December 6, 2015

As 2015 slowly winds down (I’ve started to write this at the end of November), I find myself moved, as always, to compose my thoughts on the year gone by…

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Christmas Songs, really?!

Posted on November 5, 2015

It’s like a switch is thrown in the brains of every managing director, CEO, shop owner and store manager. November 1st is go time for Christmas! Cue festive streamers, signs,…

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Unwelcome Visitors

Posted on June 4, 2015

Recently my wife, daughter, step-daughter and her daughter spent a week in Great Yarmouth. It was nice to get away from all the stresses and strains for a short while,…

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Things to look forward to

Posted on February 24, 2015

As February slowly gives way to March (crawling slowly on its belly as it happens), I look back upon the first two months of the year with… well, I don’t…

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jumpmasterpress Jumpmaster Press @jumpmasterpress ·
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5-Star Friday!
This week's spotlight is Hidden Identity, by @anivaangel Angel Lapoint
A great YA fantasy with elves, fairies, and a dragon--can't go wrong with a dragon!! #5star #5starreview
#writing #fantasy #ya #youngadult #writingcommunity #books @egrowley @rkylehannah

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andyburnhamgm Andy Burnham @andyburnhamgm ·
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I go on @Newsnight to talk about the @AvantiWestCoast debacle - an issue the mainstream media is neglecting.

They proceed to play the Government’s game by again ignoring the specifics and trying to conflate it with strikes.

You’d like to think the BBC would be better than that

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bthroughparty Breakthrough Party 🟠🌤️ @bthroughparty ·
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Over the past 40 years, successive governments have created a marketised education system, characterised by relentless testing and huge pressure on students, teachers and lecturers.

Here's our plan for change 🧵

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He's a gargoyle, so Goliath.

The Sandman @Netflix_Sandman

What would you name him? "G" names only.

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jimmfelton James Felton @jimmfelton ·
18 Aug

*works insane hours to scrape enough money together for gas bills and a small holiday in the UK while the next PM calls you a lazy do-nothing cunt*

Government when you get there:
*Absolutely drenches you in hot human shit* https://twitter.com/gmb/status/1560133199736422400

Good Morning Britain @GMB

Holidaymakers are being warned to avoid dozens of beaches around Britain after water companies pumped sewage into the sea at multiple locations along the coaat.

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