Wright Reflections

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Same Language - different terms!

We have friends who live in Boston - probably the closest American thing to being Brits I am led to believe. It's a long story how we got to know them which I will fill you in with some other time but anyhow they were over visiting us in Scotland last Autumn. She and I met through work but I hadn't... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Glossary of Terms - some useful words and phrases.

Thought I would share with you some of the words that are peculiar to Scotland and not known in any other part of the world! You might even want to adopt some of them as they particularly descriptive. Scunner or to be scunnered - is one of my favourites when talking to himself. To be scunnered means... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 17, 2008

Tooth Fairy has arrived!

Well, I am delighted to tell you that when I came home from work on Friday my little package was there waiting for me - yes the tooth whitening. I thought I had ordered it from the USA but it appears to have been posted from Kent in England. Read the instructions most carefully - must be applied to... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Legs!

Still have not received the tooth whitening! Getting ready for work this morning and decided that the one asset I have that has not really changed ( well not when disguised with stockings) is my legs! Hunted through the four wardrobes (himself actually has one but some of my clothes have sneaked in)... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 10, 2008

Becoming Invisible

Each morning when I stagger through to my bathroom and I look at my face in the morning I find that I am increasingly seeing my mother's face frowning back at me. This is rather worrying as I used to be quite a stunner, then again so was my mother in her youth. I guess that's it -old age is... Sign in to see full entry.

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