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Monthly Archives: September 2006
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Blogging with Opera Mini, a mobile phone and T-Mobile web and walk. A :rant: about o2 call centre coming soon…
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This looks like a national register of home educated children
to me. Children Missing Education – Draft Statutory Guidance to Support Clause 4 of the Education and Inspections Bill 2006 It’s a consultation. Please feel free to give feedback.
so far this week
yesterday I slept in, and ended up just making it to work on time. Hate it when that happens, throws me out for the whole day. Am starting to get somewhere though. Today was much more organised. And I got … Continue reading
Sutton Scarsdale and Bolsover Castle
Two EH sites in one day! Sutton Scarsdale Hall which is just to the south of us seemed like a good plan. Lovely setting, but not really much for the small people there. From my point of view too, it … Continue reading
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hard lessons
Listening to the news this lunchtime, Big wanted to know what bombs were. She was unimpressed with the answer – that they are weapons that blow things up. ‘But that could hurt ppl’. ‘That’s the idea. That’s what ppl make … Continue reading
Hectic days.
Worked from home yesterday, which was tough – think the phone bill took a bit of a hit! Managed to get done by 5ish, so we chucked the kids in the car and beetled off up the motorway to M’hell … Continue reading
First week back.
Tonight Small didn’t want to come home from school. I assume he is going to be very cross when he discovers it isn’t a school day tomorrow Apart from Tues, the traffic hasn’t been bad at all. I’ve had long … Continue reading
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when you know you’re doing something right
For the last several nights, the children have been awake and bouncing well past 10 o’clock in the evening. Tonight I went up at 8.30 to turn off the story tape and lights, having pre warned them that they need … Continue reading
Off is not a channel
said Small, very seriously to Tim. Made me giggle. We’ve had better days. I can’t shake this cold, stayed in bed being pathetic for most of the morning again. Then dragged myself through the shower and into clothes, and against … Continue reading
Water water everywhere part 3
So, now I have a new phone – Big is currently using it for this. Jax says she wants one. …One small Big vs Small riot later… Big is no longer using my phone. Better get a few more….
last library visit
of the year. To our library anyway, as it’s shut now til February! They are replacing it with fortnightly visits from a mobile library, 3 hours, alternate friday afternoons. Bit pathetic if you ask me – hardly allows much chance … Continue reading
Pythagoras with cuisenaire
courtesy of 1000 Playthinks Found this the other night when I was tidying, and decided I’d inflict it on Big. Expected her to wail and moan and wriggle, instead she practically ripped it out of my hand and we started … Continue reading
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Water, water everywhere (part two)
As recommended by the inestimable Chris, I now have a new phone, or I will have shortly, when DHL get round to me. I have moved from Virgin to o2, This is because, having bought a phone they advertised as … Continue reading


