Will 4 Kate

Crowds gather for a royal wedding, They lay their heads upon anorak bedding. Big up Blighty! Be proud to be British! How soon will the nation's contentment diminish? Devil's food cake with buttercream filling. (KB ©) French Chantilly and English lace, Silk tulle misted across her face. Synched in waist with a flowing train, Eyebrows and eyeliner remained the...

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Working in an office when the weather is like it is

You may have noticed that the weather has been quite nice lately. I'd definitely say the wind chill has died down to a comfortable level, and the clear skies tend to create actual warmth rather than fake warmth you could probably reproduce with an eco-lightbulb. However, like many, I'm not outside enjoying the sun. I am at work from 9-5. This post outlines the reasonable...

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A short book review: Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

(You can Google the blurb too if you really want to...) 548 pages of deeply but delicately intertwined dark and twisty-ness. This page turner will not allow a single word to be left unread. Deemed a Dickens-esque historical fiction, the narrative is so well defined with complex key characters exposed through heart-breaking, powerful story-telling. Waters’ creates such...

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