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Life and Death Of Well Used Laptop

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Juuls

Today, I am using a beautiful new silver HP Envy laptop.  Why?  Because a week ago, my 7 year old HP laptop crapped itself, taking with it everything.. EVERYTHING!!! All my photos, writing, assorted documents that I wasn’t supposed to … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Have A Dream Or Two

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Juuls

I have long had dreams of being a singer. A dancer. A musician. An actor. But now I’ve hit my mid 50’s its blatantly clear that this is all they have been. Dreams. These are the things that move me, … Continue reading →

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My First Pet

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Juuls

You know sometimes, something, a memory from your childhood just pops into your head?  That happened to me.  The story of my very first pet.  I think I was around 8 or 9.  Up until then we had never been … Continue reading →

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A Day At The Races

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Juuls

If you’ve ever been to the races, you’ll know it can be a fun day.  If you’ve ever been to the races in a corporate room/tent, you’ll know it’s a REALLY fun day! We found ourselves at a great table … Continue reading →

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Random Thought In My Head Right Now

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Juuls

Is there anything better in the world than living your life! My thought… NO!! I’ve realised that you just have to let go… be who you want to be… it doesn’t matter what other people think… there are always going to … Continue reading →

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Van Slam

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Juuls

Ahhh yes.. its that magical time of year… when parents gather up their children, and jam them into their vehicles along with Aunty Suze, Uncle Pete, Granny & Pop, 3 bikes, 2 scooters, an assortment of cricket equipment, footballs, soccerballs, … Continue reading →

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The Manscaping Thing

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Juuls

I recently found an old blog of mind and decided I’d share some of the entries here… I don’t use the other one any more, so why not? so… The Manscaping Thing, What the fuck is this all about anyway. … Continue reading →

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Let’s Cook Something! – Latkes (Or as I call them Potato Pancakes)

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Juuls

Recently I came across a recipe for latkes.  Typically a Jewish dish at  Hanukkah time.  We’ve eaten these on and off for years and simply call them either fritters or potato pancakes.  These were a little different to how I make them … Continue reading →

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Three, Two, One…. Here We Go!

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Juuls

So the day is almost here.  Three sleeps to be exact. After a year of planning, changing my mind, panicking endlessly, nagging my husband, and finally packing our suitcases.  Twice.  We’re here! Our very first overseas holiday! We are hitting … Continue reading →

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So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye!

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Juuls

So this is it.  My last day of working here. Everyone keeps coming and asking me am I sad.  I’m not.  I’m happy.  I’m satisfied with the 9 years I have given it.  I’m happy with my decision to go.  … Continue reading →

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