Freedom From The Mundane

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As I stretch my neck up and look back, I peer fondly over what was my birthday weekend. If you remember, my actual birthday was in September, but the gifts bought for me by my two sisters had been coordinated to fall on this weekend. And it worked into a most memorable occasion.
First up [...]

October 27th, 2009 | Tags: bevy, birthday weekend, Clockwork Pub, Comedy, Football, friends reunited, GDR's, Glasgow, Indian meal, Michael McIntyre, Mother India, Paisley, SECC, St Mirren | Category: Family, Film & TV, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Glasgow, Scotland, Sport, Theatre | Comments (1)

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I actually forgot to blog on Saturday morning. When I got up, I got tore into my “to-do” list for the day and stayed in the zone all day, and I just forgot to do it. When I first remembered it was mid-afternoon and I was lost in other work so I just left [...]

October 5th, 2009 | Tags: Aramadillo, Blogging, competitions, curry, design, Edinburgh's Hogmanay, evening out, Football, Glasgow Billy Connolly, M8 motorway, Madness, Reading, red wine, rejections, Scruffy Dog Review, SECC, Sport, St Mirren, steak dinner, Submissions, The Pixies, websites, Writing | Category: Books, Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Fiction, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Freelance, Glasgow, Internet, Music, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Theatre, Writing | Comments (1)

I missed Saturday’s post because I was through in Glasgow visiting my parents. We didn’t leave until early afternoon, which suited me fine as it meant I could get on with some work before we left. I have so much to do over the next couple of days because the Muse Conference starts on Monday [...]

October 12th, 2008 | Tags: articles, Brian May, Clyde Tunnel, DIY, Fiction, Freelance, Glasgow, Muse Conference, parents, Paul Rodgers, Photography, Queen, River Clyde, Roger Taylor, SECC, Submissions, Suggs, synopsis, wedding, Winston Churchill, Writing | Category: Family, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Freelance, Music, Writing | Comments (1)