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5th 2003f October, 2003

Fame Academy

Posted by Kim in Fun at 2:16 pm | Permanent Link

Megan and Jamie had a Fame Academy Final party last night, I’ve never seen so many banners…all for Alex…so they were a little thrilled to say the least when she won… She was by far the most talented person in the Academy and deserved to win it…but it doesn’t always work out that way…for once […]

4th 2003f October, 2003

Boiler Again

Posted by Kim in General at 11:48 am | Permanent Link

I can’t get used to not hesitating before I turn on the hot tap. With the old boiler, the minute you turned on the hot water the heating went off for an indefinite amount of time. So you get into the habit of hovering with you hand over the tap….do I really need this or […]

3rd 2003f October, 2003

Let There Be Heat

Posted by Kim in General at 9:36 pm | Permanent Link

Well we managed it within the ten year plan, just, we have finally had the boiler replaced. An unreliable boiler rates right up there with an unreliable car. The reassurance that you flick the switch and the heating comes on is totally unappreciated until you can’t. And being able to set the timer has been […]

2nd 2003f October, 2003

Jigsaw

Posted by Kim in Family at 8:15 pm | Permanent Link

Megan made this jigsaw at Rainbows tonight… well done Meg.

28th 2003f September, 2003

Blackpool or Bust

Posted by Kim in Fun at 8:10 pm | Permanent Link

Megan went out with a few of her friends to celebrate Rebecca’s birthday yesterday. They went to MacDonalds and then went to the cinema to watch Spy Kids 3D. She really enjoyed herself…. …then we took off for Blackpool with Jan, Jamie, Paula and Pete (Mike was babysitting the boiler.) The girls had a ride […]

27th 2003f September, 2003

Congratulations

Posted by Kim in Family at 11:51 am | Permanent Link

Congratulations on the great news. Roll on May 2004.

26th 2003f September, 2003

Thought for the Day

Posted by Kim in General at 12:31 pm | Permanent Link

“When life hands you lemons…..grab the salt and pass the tequila baby!!” ….sounds good to me 😉

24th 2003f September, 2003

Jobs Worth

Posted by Kim in General at 6:48 pm | Permanent Link

I’ve just been putting my garden waste wheelie bin out for emptying tomorrow…I noticed the neighbours had theirs out…I keep forgetting until the van is outside my house. I mentioned to my next door neighbour that the bin hadn’t been emptied a couple of times when I’d put it out because there was only a […]

23rd 2003f September, 2003

Harry Potter Books Banned

Posted by Kim in General at 9:53 pm | Permanent Link

The Harry Potter book series topped the American Library Association’s top ten national banned-book list last year due to it’s focus on wizardry and magic ……only in America!

22nd 2003f September, 2003

Next Day

Posted by Kim in Family at 9:56 pm | Permanent Link

Then we had everyone round to ours today to celebrate Steve’s Birthday today and it just isn’t a birthday for Meg unless there’s a birthday cake….