Monthly Archives: October 2014

283/365 Today I…went out for lunch

Posted on October 31, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I went out for a farewell lunch for a colleague ( and friend) who is retiring. We went to the Castle at Edgehill, a historic site near Banbury. From their website: The tower was built in 1742 by Sanderson … Continue reading →

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282/365 Today I…am frustrated

Posted on October 30, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I…am frustrated by technology. When did I get so impatient? My PC is behaving badly lately. I have uninstalled chrome which has helped a bit. Tonight I am uninstalling some trial software which I used for a recent project.. … Continue reading →

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281/365 Today I

Posted on October 29, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I ate cold leftover pizza for breakfast. Please don’t judge me.

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280/365 Today I…fulfilled a girlhood dream

Posted on October 28, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I have made a young girl’s dream come true… in 1977 an impressionable teenager saw The Boomtown Rats led by a skinny, long-haired, dangerously exciting young Bob Geldof and fell in love. My dad hated him for his long … Continue reading →

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279/365 today I …

Posted on October 27, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I am catching up with the children in need sewing bee. First episode- suspect they are not as inexperienced as I thought.

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278/365 Today I…treated myself

Posted on October 26, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I… treated myself to a new coat. I tried this particular coat on a few weeks ago and since then, every coat I look at triggers the same response: ” It’s not as nice as the one in M&S”. … Continue reading →

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277/365 Today I… am menu planning

Posted on October 25, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I… have been menu planning. Looking ahead to next week, I am out Monday to Wednesday evenings with panto and other committments (to be revealed) so I need to choose meals that can be prepared in advance or that … Continue reading →

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276/365 Today I …crumbled

Posted on October 24, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I crumbled and had a mince pie- the first (but not the last) this year. I KNEW it was a mistake to buy some this early- still, we know well in advance that ALDI crumbly all butter mince pies … Continue reading →

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275/365 today I…watched TV

Posted on October 23, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I…am delighted that my favourite geeks are back! Big Bang series 8 returned tonight on U.K. TV .

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274/365 Today I.. am passing on an opportunity for crafters

Posted on October 22, 2014 by downmyfront

Today I came across this on twitter- I have seen so many talented crafters on WordPress- I thought I would use today’s post to share this … JOHN LEWIS MAKER OPPORTUNITY Description At John Lewis we are passionate about finding products that … Continue reading →

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