Monthly Archives: January 2008

Sweeney Todd

Published January 27, 2008

Just been to see Sweeney Todd, starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter and Alan Rickman. Pretty good. Another Tim Burton created piece of lavishness with fantastic artistry. The recreation of seedy-old-London-town was most fitting. We thought that the main characters were great, but the sub-story characters (Johanna and the sailor boy) were a bit overshadowed, [...]

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Cow News

Published January 25, 2008

Breaking cow news! Flooding caused a herd of cows to have to swim for their lives in the Scottish Highlands. All 25 animals were rescued successfully

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The modern world

Published January 20, 2008

Handily, Phil popped round after work last week and helped us out by sorting the plumbing for the dishwasher. This is good because I reckon it took a lot less time than it would have taken me on my own. So that’s merrily washing the dishes now. woo, we’re back in the modern age! Talking [...]

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Fixes

Published January 14, 2008

Today the builders came around to fix up the snags with the house. They were a pretty good bunch, fixed up most of the stuff (call backs needed for some of the plumbing stuff) and even sorted out the removal of the kitchen cabinet where our dishwasher is going. Super. Saves me half a day [...]

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Wet

Published January 13, 2008

Lately, it has mostly been raining. So it is a good time for us to have booked our summer holiday to Italy, where we shall be toddling off to look around Rome. Should be lots of fun and exciting. We have not been to Rome before. The cats are also booked in for their holiday [...]

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