Friday, February 6, 2015
Going native
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I have a new home. And I don't even need to pack this time. It was the " pants " thing that did it. I realised I was startin...
Friday, November 14, 2014
Pants in the bedroom but still can't get my head around the balls
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It all began with pants in the bedroom. For those of you born and raised on this side of the pond, there’s nothing too unusual about th...
Friday, October 24, 2014
"Bone-ing" up on the local underground history
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We’re surrounded by bones, half-empty graveyards and ghosts. And not just in our neighbours’ Hallowe’en-bedecked gardens. It all starte...
Monday, May 5, 2014
Celebrating 50 years with a return to nips, poops and naps
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We have a new member in our family. And after two weeks together, I’m amazed that all our other body members are still intact. For the late...
Monday, April 14, 2014
In Al Capone's town and elsewhere, the Taxman cometh
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This time of the year is a very taxing one here in Chirish-land and throughout the US as across the country, the good folk of America race ...
Sunday, April 6, 2014
Chicago home comings and goings
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It’s always good to go home. It’s where I went last week, and it's where President Obama popped back to, dropping in on Chicago the sam...
Friday, March 21, 2014
You know it's Spring when the cigarette buds start to appear...
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Yesterday officially was the first day of spring and we awoke to a light covering of fresh snow and a lovely Google Doodle of a little man ...
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