Monthly Archives: October 2012
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The Power of Introverts
431 October 2012 by not a wild hera
In beautiful language and with trembling intensity, Susan Cain tells us in this TED talk why the world needs introverts, and …
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How It Is #5: A Stranger In My Head
830 October 2012 by not a wild hera
This is the fifth post in a series reflecting on my experience of postnatal depression. Feel free to head also …
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Four Things I Don’t Have Time For
2228 October 2012 by not a wild hera
Nicholas said to me in 2005, using his sharply-tuned crap-o-meter, that saying ‘I don’t have time for that’ is, consciously …
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Why the Judge was Wrong
426 October 2012 by not a wild hera
On Wednesday a judge made a woman unwelcome in his courtroom because she was breastfeeding her 18-week-old baby. Twenty-two per …
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YouTube Party: VeggieTales Edition
325 October 2012 by not a wild hera
In honour of Baby E’s first birthday (her Mum inspired the YouTube Party series): If you like to talk to …
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Pity Mice and Plicity
Leave a comment24 October 2012 by not a wild hera
At bedtime at Grandma’s house we’d start by setting the table for breakfast – yes, before we went to bed …
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Making Room #2: Blighty and Back
223 October 2012 by not a wild hera
Sleeping in 22 different bedrooms in ten months: not bad for a baby, right? Our baby, SBJ, has slept overnight …
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Single #1
2121 October 2012 by not a wild hera
I was single before I was married. That’s less obvious than it sounds, given the number of people who marry …
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Six reasons to go to SPACE
Leave a comment19 October 2012 by not a wild hera
Comets, obviously. Wormholes, red dwarves, Saturn’s rings, the Oort Cloud. Sorry, sorry, sorry. I’ve resorted to a cheap trick to …
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