Category Archives: home sweet home

Cat that’s got the cream

Hold onto your hats children, two blog posts in the space of a month. I know, I know. Sometimes I just spoil you. I was commenting on twitter earlier (and if you don’t follow me, why the hell not!) at how … Continue reading

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Mea culpa

I know you’ve been worried. Images of me being taken to the abattoir probably have been running through your mind. Maybe I’d been put out to pasture and was now spending my days eating hay? You’ve been coming to this … Continue reading

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Moving on up

The new flat sits on the 2nd floor of a purpose built block. Squatting alongside a hardly-used railway line, the block is home to a melting-pot of people. Young couples, families, old people. And me. The flat is small. Too … Continue reading

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My secret shame

My name is nuttycow and I’m a secret musical lover. Les Mis, Phantom, Gigi, Singin’ in the Rain, My Fair Lady, Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, Slipper and the Rose. You name it, I love it. I love the handsome … Continue reading

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Housetrained 27 year old seeks room

Trawling through gumtree ads. Not something I thought I’d have to do anytime soon. I notice that they’re always full of euphemisms, hiding true personalities and flaws. “open minded” – swingers “artistic” or “creative” – smoke too much pot and … Continue reading

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A list of awesome

Very Bad Cat recently wrote a list about why her husband was awesome. I don’t have a husband. I do have an N. Here’s his list: He makes me laugh – a lot. He’s not afraid to be silly – … Continue reading

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Nuttycow does “Hello”

Nilsa’s been sharing the love over at her fantastic blog and asking some questions. I took the bait, and here we are. First, some rules: 1. If you want to participate, leave me a comment saying, “Interview me.” (And your … Continue reading

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And suddenly I’m 8 again

This song just came on the radio. Suddenly I’m no longer at work. I’m 8. Christmas is snowy. Presents are bountiful.  Nothing is bad or scary. I’m not worried about anything. The holidays last forever. School isn’t until next year. A … Continue reading

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Ding dong merrily on high!

Christmas has arrived in Cow Towers.

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How to give a good dinner party

I love having friends round. I love being the hostess. Good food. Plenty of wine. Conversation. Laughter. General tomfoolery. I hate washing up. This weekend, my house is playing host to a “bring a dish” dinner party (does what it … Continue reading

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