Category Archives: skools n’ ospitals

Moving up

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Shades

R David started at big school last Friday- he looked very smart. He managed to come home looking pretty much how he went, unlike Electro-Kevin’s offspring- before and after. (Last one possibly NSFW).

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Navy Blue Knickers

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Shades

(Sometimes, finding images to illustrate posts can be tricky as it is all to easy to breach copyright. Fortunately, Google has a useful new feature for bloggers: looking for images that can be reused under Creative Commons with attribution. I … Continue reading →

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The old school tie

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Shades

Out of the blue, Karen (BloggerWife) received a phone call from an old school friend of hers. They had been to a reunion in the late 90s and agreed to keep in touch…! The reason for her call was that … Continue reading →

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Giz a job…

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Shades

Today, the Mobile phone giant O2 came to David’s school to talk about careers. To make it more interesting, the children in Year 5 and Year 6 were encouraged to dress up as the job they thought they might like … Continue reading →

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Don’t hold it in…

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Shades

Today is World Kidney Day. Well, so what? It is always something-or-other day and it is just one of many trying to raise awareness of many things. I can put a personal view on looking after your kidneys, though, from … Continue reading →

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