Monthly Archives: June 2010

Bits

I have vague memories of doing one of those tests you take in careers classes which are supposed to tell you what kind of worker you are, you know, Planner, Leader, Finisher etc. (A quick aside: I don’t know what careers classes are like in other countries but in England in the 80′s they were [...]
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Nothing

I was watching a documentary recently and the narrator made the, fairly common, statement about some people living somewhere seemingly being happy despite having “nothing”. I seem to hear that comment a lot and yet, for some reason, it really struck me this time.
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Pink

My four year old daughter told me that I don’t like the stuff she likes. I asked her what she meant. She replied that I won’t let her have all the stuff she sees in the shops that she likes and therefore she thinks I don’t like it. I start off on some rambling explanation [...]
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