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Sherran, Obama, Boxer, Lovitz, Holland and Zendaya
I am travelling back from the UK after a wonderful Christmas visit despite the rain and cold and reminiscing on 2023, looking back to fun...
zaphod2010
Jan 4, 20246 min read
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A Trip to Oz, Singapore & Japan!
JULY 2023 Oz, Singapore, Tokyo trip Mark’s role in Blackline is Head of Global Sales and as part of the new take over, he was off on a...
zaphod2010
Jul 8, 202314 min read
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A years worth of catchup - are you still with me?
JULY 2022 Time ran away with me and I lost the impetus to share my journey and also I felt I had said all I had to say about being a...
zaphod2010
Jul 8, 20237 min read
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March, April,May and June...Our feet haven't touched the ground....literally!
So.... my last 3 months have been nuts!! A Blackline BBQ at our house, a trip to Mexico for a week with Mark's top performers from...
zaphod2010
Jun 13, 20225 min read
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Dedicated to Sheila Woodhams – my biggest blog fan
The journey back seemed easier than on the way there, with spectacular views and instead of stopping at the horrible overcrowded gas...
zaphod2010
Jun 13, 20225 min read
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Maui to Canada to LA = Scorcio - il pleut - Scorcio
The last couple of months have been mad! I was so fed up with not feeling control over my weight that I went to my doctor last March to...
zaphod2010
Oct 15, 202111 min read
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Back to the future 'normality'?
July 2019 In my last BLOG I mentioned the fact that we were both now double vaccinated……the result of having received both...
zaphod2010
Oct 14, 20217 min read
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My LA life and other foreigners....
LA wildlife has been interesting. Lots of geckos running around keeping Daisy busy. She only goes nose to nose with them. There are birds...
zaphod2010
May 28, 20219 min read
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That was the week that was ……. or rather -how to compress 4 months into 1 blog entry!
Tuesday November 3rd .. 2020…..the day the rotund POTUS won ...lost….then won….then lost …. Then went to court. As you get older,...
zaphod2010
Apr 19, 202117 min read
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Sorry about the swearing, it’s a medical condition, Lalochezia.
2 months since my last blog and time is slipping away while we all keep watching the news and numbers of cases relentlessly. My phone...
zaphod2010
Nov 2, 202010 min read
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5 1/2 months later....at least there's no zombies!
Wow, I’d actually forgotten how hot the summers are here- although it’s apparently hotter than last year- bloody hell!! I was in good Old...
zaphod2010
Sep 1, 20207 min read
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In a chaotic world, family is sanity…
David Icke believes that an inter-dimensional race of reptilian beings called the Archons have hijacked the earth and are stopping...
zaphod2010
Jul 12, 202010 min read
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Isolation Station
We are now in week 5 of Isolation in California. Parks, beaches and trails are all closed and only stores seen as essential are open. As...
zaphod2010
Apr 13, 20206 min read
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Hello again...
I know that I have let you down ….. I know I promised a regular Blog about the adventures of an Englishwoman in LA ! ……..but you don’t do...
zaphod2010
Mar 22, 20207 min read
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Dogs, Wine, Singing, IMPEACH! and Boris...
I’ve been walking dogs and working in the Animal Shelter on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Dogs such as Bam Bam, Missy, Zerro and...
zaphod2010
Dec 10, 201914 min read
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More American musings and an RV Trip
The Santa Monica Police Department said they received reports that a young man pepper sprayed four to six people at the Santa Monica...
zaphod2010
Nov 21, 201913 min read
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Phoenix and back home....
We flew out of LA in one of the smallest planes I’ve been in, apart from my adventure into tandem skydiving a number of years ago. It was...
zaphod2010
Oct 23, 20199 min read
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It's been a while...
Dear readers, as you know I haven’t written for a few weeks. It started with not being able to use my right hand after the bite and then...
zaphod2010
Oct 10, 20199 min read
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It was all going so well....
I woke up at 5.30am one morning after a dream of losing Lulu. I was so relieved it was only a dream and went to the loo. When in the...
zaphod2010
Sep 12, 20199 min read
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A week of mixed emotions...
I’ve added a picture of a Judgemental Map of the San Fernando Valley where we live. We are in the ‘Surburban as F**k’ area, right by the...
zaphod2010
Sep 3, 20195 min read
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