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Nov 24 2007
THERE’S something you might not know – today is officially Buy Nothing Day....
Nov 24 2007
At exactly the moment we switched from nurseries and childminders into finally managing all the childcare ourselves we’ve suddenly discovered a boy who has become politeness itself....
Nov 24 2007
MY NAN and grancha were married for more than 60 years. Grancha, for those of you who have no concept of Wenglish, cor means grandfather
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Nov 24 2007
IF I told you I spent most of my childhood playing football by myself and imagining games in which I was the hero, you would probably think me terribly sad....
Nov 24 2007
FROM a distance, and viewed through the frozen mist on my motorcycle helmet, it appeared that the fourth horseman of the Apocalypse was riding towards me through the gloaming....
Nov 24 2007
Grancha, for those of you who have no concept of Wenglish, means grandfather. I think I need to clarify that at the outset because a friend of mine – a Welsh one at that – didn’t know what “a grancha” was when I was explaining something or other about him to her....
Nov 24 2007
IF I told you I spent most of my childhood playing football by myself and imagining games in which I was the hero, you would probably think me terribly sad....
Nov 24 2007
Whereas for much of the year shopping is a mildly pleasant pastime, right now you have to do it alongside people whose most cherished Christmas tradition is ‘getting it out of the way’...
Nov 24 2007
IT’S been a bumper week for those of who like to play political cliche bingo....