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Back in the UK

Back in the UK

Sometimes in life things don’t work out how you want, dream or hope they will. The last month or so has been one of these times. Boyfriend-W and I split up, things just didn’t work out and I returned to the UK. We have remained good friends. I learn’t so much being in Benidorm and [...]

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Spanish Language – some basic phrases

Spanish Language - some basic phrases

Hello or Hola, As I´ve been living in Benidorm with Boyfriend-W for a few weeks now I thought I´d show you some basic Spanish phases I´ve picked up so far. The english will be in bold, how it´s written in Spanish will be in blue and how it´s said phonetically will be in italics. So [...]

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A new design and a new beginning

A new design and a new beginning

A warm welcome my newly designed blog, Version 9 (see Geeky Post: Website Development for previous designs). I can’t take credit for the design, the good people at WordPress Theme Designer created the design and I’ve simply tweaked it with their support. There were two reasons for the new design. The first was in response [...]

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Time Out

“That’s it I’ve had enough” I said a few weeks ago. And I wasn’t joking, so I went and booked a holiday to Benidorm. I fly out a week today and the excitement is starting to fill me as it gets closer. Got my flight tickets and hotel confirmation from the travel agent today. I [...]

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Following on from the Weekend

Following on from the Weekend (see A Weekend Away, Up North – Adventure 1) E and I have been in touch quite a bit. When I asked him about this weekend, he said he was unavailable. E said that he couldn’t commit to any sort of relationship right now because of stuff (I have more [...]

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Goodbye M

Dear M, I felt shocked when I was told you had left us. I feel sorry that I didn’t have a chance to say “Goodbye” I knew you had it, the cancer. But I knew you had battled it before and won. Others closer to you, knew it was terminal. But I did not. Or [...]

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A Weekend Away, Up North – Adventure 1

Last weekend I went to meet someone I had been chatting too for a long time. I had met him on Tom Dick and Sally. At first I thought E was physically attractive and as I got to know him, he became even more so. I found him to be quick witted, playful, serious and [...]

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Salsa Tuesday’s

“When are you going to take me dancing?” I said smiling. How about Salsa on Tuesday? My friend replied. “Ok.” So off we trundled to our first Salsa class. On entering the Labor Club hall I noticed the lack of males present, they blended in the crowd of about thirty women. The odd man dotted [...]

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Echo

I wanted to echo my friend Mike blog post entitled Boring! It’s January and works busy. Not much going on apart from plenty reading and watching my Christmas presents (see Haven’t we done well, this year?). I have no doubt that the up and coming next few months have some adventures in store for me [...]

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Goals for 2010

We are already in 2010 and I know I should have already set my goals, but hey I’ve been busy! So here they are: Health 1. To get my diabetes under better control by testing my blood sugars at least twice a day. 2. To put on weight. (I know most people want to loose [...]

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