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		<title>The Power of Love</title>
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		<title>Filthy Ken</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 07:14:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woke up this morning to find H telling me to go and look in #3’s dolls house. This is what I saw: &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; I wonder what he’s saying to Barbie&#8230; &#160; Filed under: family, kids, Life, Toys Tagged: Barbie, Ken, secret life of toys, Toys and Games<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=768&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Easy Comedy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; (Image courtesy of http://www.colinbrockhurst.co.uk) One of the highlights of my week is listening to Hancock’s Half Hour on BBC Radio 4 Extra. I must have listened to the entire run at least twice but it never gets old, which is ironic since the series ran half a century ago, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=765&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8217;twas my birthday yesterday; stayed up very late playing &#8216;Outside Woman Blues&#8216; with Eric Clapton (via youtube &#8211; I wasn&#8217;t going to add that but if I didn&#8217;t it would make me look a LOT cooler than I really am). I managed to keep up pretty well, but it still needs work. I&#8217;m aware that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=762&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who am I?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a recent eye test I was informed that I needed glasses. My eyesight itself is ok, but the ol&#8217; peepers have to work too hard when changing focus between distance and close up reading, and as a result they ache like hell, and have been for years. It got to the point that I&#8217;ve found myself crying out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=750&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Night night</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trying to get to sleep whilst being crushed by a half-tonne Cat on my chest with her nose an inch away from mine. If I don&#8217;t stop breathing I will probably dream about fish tonight. Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=743&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Conversation &#8211; Part 1: Employment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The telephone rings. I answer. “Fancy a pint?” he asks. “A pint?” I repeat. “Are you kidding me, have you ever known me to refuse a beer?” “No,” is the flat reply. “That’s why I asked.” So we head to the pub. It’s been a long time since I went out socially. I can’t even remember [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=737&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Painter of Modern Strife</title>
		<link>http://gtrleyshon.wordpress.com/2011/08/28/the-painter-of-modern-strife/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 15:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To walk is to vegetate, to stroll is to live.&#8221; Honoré de Balzac. When Balzac came out with that little gem, he’d obviously never come to where I live: a North Western industrial town which will remain nameless in case one of the retards who live here develops a case of drunken ‘localism’ and tries [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=727&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Brief And Probably Not Entirely Useful Movie Review #1 &#8211; Ironclad</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the small scraps of joy I manage to claw out of life at the moment is watching movies, usually alone, usually in bed on my iPhone while H is slumbering beside me, making gently, soft noises akin to a group of drunken workmen digging up a road. These moments are the only chances [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gtrleyshon.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11656860&amp;post=720&amp;subd=gtrleyshon&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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