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Living and loving in North London

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  • And finally… on Nov 22, 2009 in Out and About St Pancras

    We finished our wet Sunday on a high note. This evening we went down to St Pancras station to meet a friend returning from Brussels on the Eurostar. St Pancras at night We spent time catching up with our friend’s life and activities wh...

  • Desk companion on Nov 22, 2009 in Animals house spider

    I have a new desk companion. He dropped in on me – or rather my computer – yesterday evening and seems to have made himself at home on my desk. Tiggy, my desk companion I say “he” though he could as easily be a “...

  • Shopping in the rain on Nov 22, 2009 in Out and About buying a bed courier run

    We had a number of things to do today, some more urgent than others. You will not be surprised to hear that the first of these was breakfast. We set off down towards Kings Cross, dragging the skeleton of the shopping trolley as this would come in use...

  • Bed and gone on Nov 20, 2009 in About Us Dwell

    We got up in good time this morning so that we could arrange things for the men coming to collect the ill-starred bed before Tigger had to go to work. We first upended the mattress, on which we have been sleeping on the floor, and leaned it against a...

  • Experiment: comment by SMS on Nov 19, 2009 in SilverTiger

    I initiated the experiment to allow comments by SMS on August 21st. After nearly three months, it is clear that there is no call for this so I am ending the experiment. I still think it was worth the effort as you can’t know whether or not ther...

  • Still no resolution from Dwell on Nov 18, 2009 in About Us Dwell

    The Dwell assistant promised to phone me this morning having spoken to her manager to authorize a return of the bed against a refund. By 10 minutes past midday, she still had not phoned so I called Dwell. This is annoying, not only because Dwell do n...

  • Still no resolution from Dwell (but see update) on Nov 18, 2009 in About Us Dwell

    The Dwell assistant promised to phone me this morning having spoken to her manager to authorize a return of the bed against a refund. By 10 minutes past midday, she still had not phoned so I called Dwell. This is annoying, not only because Dwell do n...