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	<title>Fiona&#039;s Quiet Life</title>
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	<description>Life Without Basil</description>
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		<title>pain of parent hood..and and Jolanda Visocchi 1917–2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[it never stops,
it was almost unbearable, there they were four beautiful young women in their late thirties and early forties, with their faces crumpled with tears and unhappiness and it was to me, as if they were three years old and hurting and i could not do anything to make it better.
my daughters and their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/02/2010/pain-of-parent-hood-and-and-jolanda-visocchi-1917-2010/</link>
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		<title>three funerals and no wedding…yet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I think i am allergic to funerals.
remember, after Basil dying i had at least seven common colds in quick succession, well,
first there was the funeral on the last day of last year, then there was my oldest friend dying a few hours after i saw her a couple of weeks ago…funeral was last Thursday.…then my [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/02/2010/three-funerals-and-no-wedding-yet/</link>
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		<title>stop theft of photographs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/copyrightreform/
 Which: We call on the Government to abandon plans, announced on 29
 October 2009, to allow free and unhindered reproduction of photographs
 without payment or credit on non-commercial websites.
 This is completely at odds with the Government’s stance on file
 sharing of other forms of intellectual property (films and music) and
 raises the prospect of crippling thousands of small businesses [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/01/2010/stop-theft-of-photographs/</link>
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		<title>Snow and Stars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[don’t travel unless you have to they said…well i had to and was up for an adventure. Nicola was due to go to London and to Birmingham so i went for my monthly trip to Chippenham, but i went prepared, taking a duvet plus pillow a flask full of boiling water and some sachets of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/01/2010/snow-and-stars/</link>
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		<title>coldest camera club outing and him upstairs’ bed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[we members of the queens park camera club decided that another wander would be good so we all donned our thermals, boots and gloves and 18 or so of us gathered in Pollok park this morning.…it was only –6 so seemed nice and warm compared to the nights, anyway the park rangers offered to feed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/01/2010/coldest-camera-club-outing-and-him-upstairs-bed/</link>
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		<title>what was it</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i am sure i had something to say but i can’t for the life of me remember what it was.
the shower is frozen despite my leaving the heating on all night, my friend Sue has suggested i leave the attic hatch open tonight, i think perhaps that is a good idea.
the birds are eating all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/01/2010/what-was-it/</link>
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		<title>peace to all men…well me anyway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jonathan the very autistic one ate all the food or if not all of it he had either a bite out of everything or gouged bits out with his grubby fingers, and actually choked on some potato so i threw it all away and hid fresh food in the boot of the car, in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/01/2010/peace-to-all-men-well-me-anyway/</link>
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		<title>addicted to facebook</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is not that i don’t want to blog, and am in fact being gently nagged to do it but, i have become addicted to playing treasure madness on facebook..nothing gets don that can’t be done in the time it takes to regenerate some strength to dig some more,
Well my mother always said “be careful [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/12/2009/addicted-to-facebook/</link>
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		<title>gnomon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[it took a great leap of faith today for a person that lives in the west of Scotland.….i bought a gnomon.
This morning, i did something my parents would have, and did many times, told me off for. the day was raw and foggy and much colder that i had thought when leaving the house with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/12/2009/gnomon/</link>
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		<title>what did Joseph really wear ?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[we happily dressed the youngest grand son in the headgear that i had bought for their dressing up box in Egypt last year, and he played his part perfectly but it occurred to me this morning as i was removing the remnants of his brothers cat make up that Joseph was Jewish and the head [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://fionasquietlife.co.uk/12/2009/what-did-joseph-really-wear/</link>
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