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A Mother By Any Other Name
Yesterday was Mothering Sunday in the UK (and quite possibly in some other countries too). It was also Mother’s Day, which is, I think, an…
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Of Pizza, Proficiency and Pipe Cleaners
As if oft the case, it is Saturday afternoon as I write this. Little Proclaims and I are sitting at the dining table, while Mrs…
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Spelling Disaster: A Potato-Based Parental Crisis
Most weekdays I’m not involved in the process of feeding my children. By the time I get home from work, Mrs Proclaims has taken care…
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A Public Announcement
It is February half term in the UK, and being an employee of an institution that allegedly provides education to young people, I have the…
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Oops
When I was a child, TV in the UK consisted of four channels. In England that would have been BBC1, BBC2, ITV and Channel 4.…
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‘Tis the day before Christmas, a day which also goes by the epithet of Christmas Eve. While one does occasionally happen upon advent calendars bestowed…
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The original incarnation of Black Christmas may not have fully stood the test of time but when you consider that it was made in 1974,…
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If at all possible, I do like to try and get at least one film into my advent calendar that was released in the year…
