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  • Reposted from 2009 – Some references may be made to differing circumstances. Day 8 – Office Parties Possibly the most loathsome thing about Christmas….is the office parties.  God I hated them. Fortunately being a lazy student (in 2009), I don’t have to suffer “office parties”. However it was not always like this. My first office…

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  • Bah Humbug – Part 7

    Blah blah, moan about Christmas, blah blah another gem blah blah blah swallowed up into cyberspace blah blah should get published blah blah fish cakes blah. Reposted from 2009 – Some references may be made to differing circumstances. Day 7 – Symbolism If you are reading this on Blogspot you might miss the following interactive…

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  • Bah Humbug – Part 6

    Well, if you’ve been reading since day 1 you know the drill…..of course you could save time and look at the one I did in 2005 DAY 6 – Gifts I remember spending lots of time thinking about it. I had enjoyed reading it myself and thought that it would appeal to my brother’s sardonic…

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  • Bah Humbug – Day 5

    Rather than actually do some work…yaddayaddayadda. Background noone is arsed about yadda yadda yadda …..blah blah. Christmas blah. Day 5 – Christmas Music It is fortunate to live in Gnomepants manor at this time of year. Especially as the house looks dark and spooky without the lights on outside. Moreover, there is no doorbell on…

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  • Bah Humbug – Part 4

    Despite having shit loads of Uni work, I thought I would try and do a series of posts each day about the bahhumbuggness of Christmas to go with my new seasonal background. Day 4 – Cards Every year I feel sorry for the postman. Down the lane with no name he comes bumbling. His sack…

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  • Bah Humbug – Part 3

    Despite having shit loads of Uni work, I thought I would try and do a series of posts each day about the bahhumbuggness of christmas to go with my new seasonal background. Day 3 – Food shopping OK. Let’s think about something. Forget what time of year it is and think about some imaginary family…

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  • Bah Humbug – 2

    Bah Humbug – 2

    Despite having shit loads of Uni work, I thought I would try and do a series of posts each day about the bahhumbuggness of christmas to go with my new seasonal background. Day 2 – Decorations When I was a wee badger pup, I used to delight at being driven through the suburbs to wherever…

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  • Despite having shit loads of Uni work, I thought I would try and do a series of posts each day about the bahhumbuggness of christmas to go with my new seasonal background. Day 1 – Christmas Lights Last month, the council cherry picker came round and put up the usual festive illuminations around the main…

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  • I could regale you with tales of yore when I stayed at Port St Mary Station in 1983. I could relate tales of adventures, visits to the seaside, fine dining, light snacking and large breakfasts.   But I won’t.   Instead I present a pictorial representation of our holiday on the Isle of Man.  …

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