Author Archives: nuttycow

I am lost

… and I’m not sure how I find myself again. Yesterday’s post was a replica of the email I sent some friends of mine yesterday. I know I’m not acting right, I know I’m not myself. I sent it to … Continue reading

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An open letter to my friends

Hi –   I just wanted to write you a quick note to apologise for my behaviour/mood recently. I know I’ve not been myself. I know I’ve been a complete cow. I know that I’ve been mean and spiteful.   … Continue reading

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Taking a hint

I like to think I can take a hint. Granted, I have been known to stay for one more drink even though it’s clear my hosts are yawning. I may have been observed continuing to flirt with someone who’s not interested. … Continue reading

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The saucepan list: final tally

The saucepan list was originally written back in July. I then did an update in December. Remember? I’m now 30. I had things to do. Did I do them? The Saucepan List The slightly shallower, slightly shorter version of a … Continue reading

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Comings and goings

Today is what I think they’d call a ‘bittersweet’ day. Two years ago, I started my new job in a new country. Do you remember the journey over here? Do you remember how quickly I had to learn new things? … Continue reading

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True to form

History tells us that if someone says “let’s go out for a quick one”, invariably, one becomes three which becomes five and shots and falling over. Those of you who know me also probably know that I am normally the … Continue reading

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I am the 1%

Things have reached a crisis point. I now have so many chins that I fully expect a troupe of people to set up camp outside my house, protesting that I am the 1%. That I’m hoarding all the chins. That … Continue reading

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The problem with being single #8,497

I love my female friends to death, I really do. (Believe me, I never thought I’d say that being, as has been explored quite a lot in the past, more of a girl who hangs out with men.) They make … Continue reading

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#12/366

What’s your favourite accessory? My friends. Whenever they’re around, I always look good. — A new series of short Q&As.

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#11/366

Today I lost________ My ability to rock at work. Not a good day for being strong in meetings. Ah well – tomorrow is another day. In other news – it is Sir Charmsalot’s birthday today so 7 other people all … Continue reading

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