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Will you? From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (1 day old)

Will you love me When the grapes dissolve over the vineyard, When the feast of summer is all but a distan… more

One needs a family chart From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (2 days old)

Mr Mechanic had a little 'chat' with his boys. 'How would you feel if daddy married Lu?' He asked in the car, on the long journey to come over to us. Nowadays we spend the weekends together, and h… more

Stolen from Miramaze. From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (2 days old)

Stolen from Miramaze. A meme about sex. Oh yes. Talking about me and talking about sex, all wrapped into one. My idea of heaven. 1. Is there anyone of your friends that you would ever consider hav… more

That place I used to go to From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (3 days old)

I went to a place which used to make me feel great. Full of people, full of sin. Full of voices and full of silence. Mr Mechanic insisted. I did not know whether it would be suitable with four chi… more

In, out From vetusmatris in If we only have one turn (3 days old)

Warmth breath on cool skin I tried to be cold I try. I fail. Warm breath on cool skin Soothes Warms Calms I love and am loved This feels real This feels unreal This feels comp… more

Quantum solace From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (4 days old)

On to the MHP Motor Show. Train, tube. There and back. With four boys under nine. Now the fireworks. I have more energy now than I did when I was eighteen. And so much more love. … more

Tag-Fight ! From rubychoo in so far so so-so (4 days old)

You-can-always-go-back-and-re-tag-your-posts-under-a-million-words-and-without-hyphens ... Das Tag enthält zu viele Wörter. Ein Tag darf nur aus maximal 5 Wörtern bestehen. Bitte trenne Deine Tags … more

Friday Five From rubychoo in so far so so-so (4 days old)

1. Do you have a favourite part of autumn? The Indian summer, after the leaves have turned but before things get horrid. 2. "It's too cold to snow!" Do you think it ever is? Nope. It's fuckin… more

Ears Wide Shut From rubychoo in so far so so-so (4 days old)

My eye is nearly all better (remarkably fast healing in eyes, something to do with blood supply) thanks for your good wishes ... Tonight our choir sang for deaf children in the Congo ... Sheesh … more

The beauty of beautiful souls From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (5 days old)

I have a childminder for Pest n.1 and n.2. Pest n.2 spends an inordinate amount of time with her. Let's call her Rosie. Pest n.1 gets occasionally picked up from the bus stop, and spends an hour o… more

Photos on a wet day From hobbyhorse in cabin fever (5 days old)

No time to write much in my blog for the next couple of months. So I will share photos instead. A photo of sweet Mimo, in abandoned sleep (notice the impeccable whiteness - that takes time and dedi… more

Eyes Wide Shut From rubychoo in so far so so-so (6 days old)

I woke yesterday morning with a searing pain in my right eye. It doesn't make survival sense that the other eye refused to open in sympathy, but it wouldn't, so Beloved had to run me up to the hozzy w… more

The Misfit From rubychoo in so far so so-so (7 days old)

Abbyfield residents are sooo genteeeeeel they crap rooobies ... Stick it... … more

Say it ... From rubychoo in so far so so-so (7 days old)

Foxhunters, warmongers, Anti-Europeans and anti-abortionists are all cunts ... Apart from that I'm completely impartial ... >:XX Wankers anyway innit ?… more

One More Prick In The Wall From rubychoo in so far so so-so (7 days old)

I found myself today talking fiveways ... One to the internet glory that is e-mail ( No we won't fill in the form that allows to access to £20 quids direct payments a week at a cost of £12 a month,… more

Power of photos From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (8 days old)

I retrieved a few photo albums from my ex-marital home. Then I made the mistake of opening one. Then another. And another. Most photos are of my boys. The camera has followed their arrival into… more

Lush ( The Independent ) From rubychoo in so far so so-so (9 days old)

I missed this story at the time, but it might still be of interest to people following the progress of the hunting ban. I know where I'll be doing some of my Christmas shopping ... Vandals tar… more

I feed you From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (9 days old)

On holiday. Time to re-focus, re-group and re-consider. Time to gather and tie-up; re-assemble and shift around. I fold inside myself to look at life as it is now. I speak to people I have not… more

A Time for Every Purpose From timsuzi ^Pro in My Secret Garden (10 days old)

The house is empty now apart from the room next door which is full of cardboard boxes, bin bags and piles of plates, cutlery and books ready for the removal firm to pack tomorrow. It feels strange to … more

Trick or treat? From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (11 days old)

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What cuts the deepest From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (11 days old)

Again, if you do not see your partner, and do not know what comes next - no matter what a good idea of that you may have - the anticipation of it holds you suspended. Better than a slow strip-teas… more

Pumpkinhead Cheshire cat From rubychoo in so far so so-so (11 days old)

"But I don't want to go among mad people," said Alice. "Oh, you can't help that," said the cat. "We're all mad here." :>>… more

Any One Who Had A Heart... From rubychoo in so far so so-so (12 days old)

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Gok Luv ... From rubychoo in so far so so-so (12 days old)

You meant well ... Everyone's got it/ you ... Along with their more pressing roman-candlesque economic and political problems ... If only we had been a size 10 within spitting distance of a P… more

I Spy On My Little Manchester Eye ... From rubychoo in so far so so-so (12 days old)

Something beginning with M ... I try to stay in touch with friends, even if it is only every 12 years or so ... So yesterday I drove white-knuckled to Sale with Sinister and her mate listening t… more

Lust and lace From vetusmatris in If we only have one turn (12 days old)

This weekend he shall be mine. I will hold him close, feel his skin on mine, breathe deep his scent. I will feel his excitement. I will devour him. Loving every taste smell sensation. I w… more

Deafstar : Kit and Caboodle From rubychoo in so far so so-so (12 days old)

Sometimes when you stop picking at it, it gets a bit better... Firstborn has been provided with two pieces of kit (and considering they sent the list to the Blind Society, I'm frankly surprised the… more

Where is my ego? From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (13 days old)

He starts with my head. It gets covered by black, thin sheets of plastic. Secured with tape. I only have small, discreet holes to breathe, and none to see. One by one, my limbs get covered and tap… more

the 'dementor' effect From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (13 days old)

Do you have a person in your life whom you cannot get away from, and who draws all the (little) happiness you may have out of you? The 'dementor' effect, Mr Mechanic calls it. He has one. … more

No holes, and a completely different kind of love From lucreziaborgia ^Pro in Life beyond adultery (15 days old)

He arrives with children, and bags full of shopping, and Hallowe'en stuff. We shall be having an early Hallowe'en evening with the children, as next week it is not our turn to be parents. My boys … more