Tag Archives: reading

Books v Kebab Boxes

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Sheila N

I was quite glad I hoovered the carpet, the day before we had three paramedics in our bedroom. They weren’t there for any kind of hi-jinks: my idea of a good time doesn’t involve having three ECGs in the course … Continue reading →

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On the Naming – & Reading – of Cats

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Sheila N

“The naming of cats is a difficult matter …” – TS Eliot This is Al, aka The Cat Who Came to Dinner. So inevitably, today’s song is this one. No cat references, but lots of Al ones. I love most … Continue reading →

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The Sound of Your Own Wheels

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Sheila N

“I am not you, thou art not he or she; they are not they.” (1) This is the song that came on the radio, whilst I was sitting in a cafe earlier this week. Somehow, it seemed apt Gods bless … Continue reading →

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Pressing the Reset Button

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Sheila N

Warnings: Malcolm Tucker has entered the room … oh, & a sweary song about a dinosaur The reset button is the neutron-flow polar opposite of the big red button which must never be pushed. It’s the one which, in my … Continue reading →

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