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[17 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
Sid the Easter Bunny from Outer Space

You may have spotted my absence over the past week or so. Sincere apologies. Easter in the Thornber household is always slightly chaotic and finding a quiet corner to pen my blog is near impossible, especially with one niece or another requesting use of my Mac. Even the two year old was in on the act requesting (demanding) “Pat-A-Cake” to be played over and over again on the cbeebies website.

Family Easters are fantastic yet exhausting. We’re not exactly the quietest bunch, and we have an opinion or few between us …

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[27 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]
Sci-Fi, Hens & Plasticine

Having finally cast off the bad dreams of perpetual dehydration (so horrible I think they class as nightmares) it is finally safe to say I am on the mend. Although still resting in bed the symptoms are reducing and the headaches retreating. I thought I might speed up final recovery by thinking about things I am looking forward to in the coming weeks.
Easter weekend is a good place to start. Today is a fortnight until Good Friday. Easter weekend means many things – Bank Holidays, seeing family and friends, lots …

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[12 Apr 2007 | No Comment | ]

So Saturday ended up being worst case scenario (see ‘Beer and Karoke… what else do you want?’ blog for details) which meant I was in a foul mood by the time I got home, I had been up since somewhere in the region of 6am and had missed out on a day on the beach in Bournemouth. S suggested that I drive down as far as Southampton and get a train from there, which turned out to be a great suggestion. I managed to drive down in less than an …