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2019 Resolutions – First Update

January 1, 2020December 29, 2019 ~ caz174 ~ Leave a comment

Time for an update! 2018/2019 I set myself four resolutions… so let’s have an update! First up, the most successful of all the commitments – 50 Parkruns!

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2019 New Year Resolutions

April 14, 2019December 29, 2019 ~ caz174 ~ Leave a comment

So… it’s been a while.

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2 – Hermes Cards/Flat ’12

June 28, 2017June 25, 2017 ~ caz174 ~ 1 Comment

In early 2012 I bought my first (and currently only) flat. Given that it was an empty flat and I was in rented accommodation it took a ridiculously long time, so by April I was desperate to move in… the day I was due to exchange I had a crazy afternoon with expensive scarves!

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1 – Australia Top/Cambodia ’13

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 ~ caz174 ~ 1 Comment

In October 2013 I went to Cambodia for a week on a charity trip with Action Aid to help build a library for a small village outside Siam Reap. The trip was organised by my old company as part of their Giving Something Back initiative, so everyone on the trip was from the organisation. There is a lot of backstory for this one…

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The Boyf is Vlogging

November 24, 2016June 15, 2017 ~ caz174 ~ Leave a comment

Very quick post today to say a big hello to my boyfriend on YouTube… he has started vlogging to promote positivity and motivate and inspire others. I’m so proud of him and ย can’t wait to see what he achieves!

A Weekend in the Countryside

April 11, 2016April 13, 2016 ~ caz174 ~ Leave a comment

It has been a trying week. At some point I will write about it all, but for now I’ll just say that I start a new job in 3 weeks and that I am very much enjoying my garden leave from my old employer. In the meantime a weekend away with good people (and happily completely unconnected to my work) was a definite good thing. There was much drinking, and even more laughter.

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Plantlife

May 31, 2015March 29, 2016 ~ caz174 ~ Leave a comment

My peace lily went on some adventures when I had to move out and move back in – a friend took good care of it, but when I finally picked it up it need some love. After a slightly ruthless trim, some plant food and a lot of water its come back to life with a new flower ๐Ÿ™‚

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Age of Revolutions

An Open-Access, Peer-Reviewed Academic Journal

#womensart โ™€

Celebrating women's art and creativity

Delight Through Logical Misery

Taking the sayings,thoughts and themes that make us happy and ruining them with science and logic and then ...um...happiness might come from that. Or at least some sort of smugness that's very similiar.

glutilicious.wordpress.com/

Gluten free delicious moments!

iramramzan

Just another WordPress.com site...but better

Cook, Eat, Squat, Repeat

Love in your belly

The Whyte Paper

Yet another blog on Scottish politics

A Mug Of Wisdom

A mug of wisdom what is it all about? Well that is a good question for now it is just a simply blog spreading a bit of daily inspiration, motivation and a little bit wisdom!

Why Evolution Is True

Why Evolution is True is a blog written by Jerry Coyne, centered on evolution and biology but also dealing with diverse topics like politics, culture, and cats.

Are we there yet?

About travelling and how to be completely unprepared for it.

phonaesthetica

Hypotaxis

the subordination of one clause to another . . .

Postcards from Manchester

Tess Kincaid wrote the words, Robin Gosnall took the pictures.

The Social Historian

Adventures in the world of history

The Minimalist Journey

my journey toward a simpler life