Writer's Block: Chicken soup
Tere is no cure that I know of - but eucalyptus oil and paracetmol, also hot lemon drinks, help to ease some of the symptoms. I used also to swear by rum, but am no longer sure about that -
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It's not so much what I'd like to accomplish, but someone I would like to see again, and pleasure, not so much to accomplish, as to share
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"Share one thing you’d like to accomplish before the end of the year."It's not so much what I'd like to accomplish, but "someone" I would like to see again, and pleasure, not so much to accomplish, as...
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In 2012, ooxc resolves to...Become a better venison.Eat more bridges.Start a greig fund.Ask my boss for an oxford.Admit my true feelings to nostalgia_lj.Pay for my chablis on time.Get your own New...
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Article 18
On the twelfth day of Christmas, ooxc sent to me...Twelve biskybats drummingEleven amynotponds pipingTen clarithmetics a-leapingNine sollersuks dancingEight chablis a-gardeningSeven birds a-cookingSix...
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Article 17
wiseheartsays kindly: ":Try to post more often, I for my part would be delighted to know what you're doing all the time."The trouble is that, half the time, I'm not sure myself what I'm doing - the...
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The question makes no sense, since friendship and family are two of the many kinds of love - so they can't be viewed as alternatives to love
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It's cold and wet and very very windy - but some of my daffodils have stooped in that "just about to open" sign
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OOOOh! Good to be reminded by wiseheartHappy birthday, glitterboy1! Comical that I've met wiseheart before I've met you! Perhaps we can do something about that after the ghastly games -
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Copied from the whatwasthatbook communityI've asked about this book before, but a long time ago.I read it in the late 1960s, around the time that I was reading Caroline Glyn, Jane Gaskell, Graham...
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Hurrah for LJ
Hurrah for LJ! I go into the Bulkeley to che ck a few things before meeting janewilliams tomorrow, and buy (from the hotel) a secondhand copy of Summer of the Danes - which wisehear told me has Cadfael...
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Article 11
So I've met ldygwynedd and katlinel and wiseheart,, I've almost met glitterboy, and now I've met janewilliams20.I ate delicious calamari (served in a comical fish-shaped dish) and aioli, She ate...
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270 posts read, and I'm only back to 17th October - another three weeks to go -
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Ten Top Trivia Tips about Ooxc!Ooxc can sleep with one eye open.Antarctica is the only continent without ooxc!The international dialling code for ooxc is 672.Ooxc is physically incapable of sticking...
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My colour - and, oddly, it's my second favourite colour
you are darkturquoise#00CED1Your dominant hues are green and blue. You're smart and you know it, and want to use your power to help people and relate to others. Even though you tend to battle with...
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From mrs_tribbleDear Santa...Dear Santa,This year I've been busy!Last Monday I farted in an elevator (-6 points). In June I helped mrs_tubbs hide a body (-173 points). In November I pulled persephiny's...
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I'm really tired of LJ. There are people I want to keep in touch with, but it's a real pain that, whenever you make or read a comment, the feed jumps right back to the beginning. You used to be able to...
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Hurrah!
Hurrah! LJ is dosplaying properly again! If I read ot write comments, it still scrolls back, but now I can type in 10 0r 20 or 100, to take me back there. I might even start doing ghost_light's quizes...
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I'm (sort of) back
I'm (sort of) back, but can hardly remember how to post an entry. Thanks, wiseheart for being concerned about me
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This is the second summer we've had. The last one happened for around a week in March, and this one has been (so far) two days long. No swallows yet, and the sparrows have grabbed most of their perches...
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Answering a message from wiseheart
Answering a message from wiseheart. I've completely forgotten how to use L J - very good to hear from you, but couldn't work out how to reply- has taken all day to get into LJ
View ArticleMy comment to an entry 'Let's celebrate! My blog is 16 years old' by...
I'm less mobile thna I swas when we met — and it;s a three-hour round trip into Beaumaris, let al one anywhere elseI quite enjoy cooking, even we I dotm get it exactly rightView the entire thread this...
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