Anne Dickens | The day after yesterday

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A humorous look at the trials and tribulations of trying to run a business in between everyday life. Based in Oxford, UK

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  • A night out in Leeds on Nov 18, 2009 in Sarah Bowes Leeds eating out North Anne Dickens

    Shortly after arriving in Leeds, Sarah piped up, "do you fancy going out for something to eat?""Yep," I replied, "but I thought you only had pie shops up north?""Well actually, the concept of restaurants has started to reach us," she replied drily, "...

  • Losing the plot on Nov 16, 2009 in Leeds North

    Eh up. Well here I am in Leeds, nibbling on a pigeon pie and wearing a flat cap, and I have just realised that I have left all my cables at home so that I can't upload any photographs for you.Bloody typical. Pic. No. 1. For the US readers who don't k...

  • I am being battered by gales now....... unbelievable on Nov 15, 2009 in Oxford Gales weather

    There I was, whining about the British weather, and thinking things couldn't get any worse.With persistent rain forecast, and my only form of protection from the elements being a sun-shade that I bought in Hong Kong [which also kept randomly collapsi...

  • Look! I have got a new blog design on Nov 14, 2009 in Blog design scrapbooking

    So whaddya think? like it or no?I didn't like the old design one bit, but given that I possess the artistic ability of a pea [oh yeh, this girl is an engineer through and through], I just tolerated it.  Pic.No.1. The old blog designMy friend was...

  • Friday 13th - beware of the jinx on Nov 13, 2009

    Crikey. There I was complaining about about my unlucky Hong Kong umbrella, then after publishing the post, I noticed that the date today is Friday 13th!So that got me thinking about all the bad things that have happened today, and I feel that I can n...

  • I'm not a celebrity - get me out of here! on Nov 13, 2009 in Oxford rain weather

    Right, that's it. Book me a flight to the Bahamas asap. I am now officially fed-up with the variable British weather (variable in that it always seems to alternate between heavy and light rain).Pic. No.1. Look at that for a forecastSo, my life is osc...

  • Happy 40th birthday you fossil on Nov 11, 2009 in Steve W Beckley night out

    It was Monday and I was wondering through Forest Hill, taking Naughty George on his daily drag when I bumped into Steve."How you doing?" I shouted above Naughty George's vacuous barking."Alright," he replied eyeing Naughty George with disgust, "it's...