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Monopoly: token property in an overpriced London

This afternoon I bought a house.  On Mayfair.  And then several flats near Piccadilly.  I know it sounds swanky but perhaps less so if I admit I also spent a good ten minutes in jail.  My life isn’t as Candy … Continue reading

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Bowled over by Lord’s Cricket Ground

I mentioned in an earlier pre-Christmas post that keen cricketer godson was to be given a tour of Lord’s as part of his gift from me.  He’s ten and, from what I hear, a pretty mean bounce bowler.  Of course, … Continue reading

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the joy of parenting?

‘Tis the time of year.  Yes, of course, to be merry.  But also to play 24/7 happy families.  It’s almost as if the roast parsnips and sticky pudding come at a price and we are now in the thick of … Continue reading

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Clearly not a Bigoodi

More than 6 weeks ago I was approached by the owner of a PR agency asking if Mini would like to review a hair cut at their client, Bigoodi.  The press release describes Bigoodi as ‘the UK’s number one kids … Continue reading

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