Monthly Archives: December 2008
If this is communication, I disconnect
Me: (after a particularly long day): Groan. Roar. Growl. Snap. More roaring. Wild gesticulating. The Viking: (with usual unwavering calm) That doesn’t make any sense. You have no reason to feel that way. Me: Reason? (spewing the word) We need … Continue reading
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The Pros of Winter Illness
The little boy and I lie meshed on the sofa. Fevers are raging, cheeks are flushed and we’re practically branding each other. We’re watching Mamma-Mia and singing along to S.O.S. When it comes to ABBA, our jury is out. They … Continue reading
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The Con(s) of Winter Illness
Try not to contract influensa this winter. If you see it coming at you, shoo it away or stone it dead with vitamins and omega 3 capsules. Should you be unlucky as I have been; if you have been felled … Continue reading
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The Army Man
I came upon this short piece on TDA’s website. It is written by her father, an ex-fighter pilot in the IAF. It spawned such interest and inspired so many that he posted it on his own blog and you will … Continue reading
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Be a shining example
A quick mind and a big mouth are an unfortunate combination. Especially if you are 5 years old, this “attitood” will see you being banished to your room quite often, where you are expected to think over your behaviour. Failing … Continue reading
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This used to be my playground
This used to be my playground This used to be our pride and joy This used to be the place we ran to That no one in the world could dare destroy I know. Its not cool to quote Madonna … Continue reading
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