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QOTD!
Well, my parents come from different countries. My Mum was Dutch and my Dad was Scottish. Both had diferent hertitages as you can imagine. The Scottish side I was more intersted in, especially the food side of things. My Granny used to cook some beautiful tripe with all the trimmings. Then there is haggis which…
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And heres some for you …
Tipping! Its more common sense than anything else but my Granny used to always say that when you are staying in a place for more than a few nights, pick a waiter and drop him a large tip and then you will magically have someone there to take your order or top up your drink.…
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Let there be musica!
So for me to get some quick energy in a down, dreary day I listen to music. It refreshes and charges the whole body. It can be most songs that get me going. Moody music, as I call it, like todays latest stuff works really well but golden oldies are they are now like Shakira,…
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Parental what?
What are your parents values? how do they differ from mine? I think its safe to say, with my parents, that if you do the exact opposite of what they did then you will turn out ok. Evidence number one, “Mummy I have a headache”, “Swallow this” *hands Valium to a ten-year-old*. Evidence 2, All…
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Rock cakes. Right.
It would have to be in high school home economics. In these lessons you learned how to cook and bake basic things. It must have been in either year 7 or 8. The recipe was for Rock cakes, nice simple cake to make, consistency of a scone. So, I gathered the ingredients that I could…
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Escape from the womb
Not sure if this is possible but I could go back in time to tell a younger self, my foetus, to strange itself it would save a lot of hassle for a lot of people. My mum, good rest her narcissistic heart, was not one to have kids.
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Run, Run Forrest, Run
Contrary to what you may believe I used to love running and walking. I would walk for miles to get to work, so stupidly long distances just because I enjoyed walking along the coast where I used to live. The running was good. Me and my brother, Day, and around a mountainous suburb with lots…