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You Know You’re Going Mad When…

March 25, 2020April 6, 2020 ~ myedinburghpress ~ 12 Comments

You know you’re going mad when… You take to the skirting boards with a toothbrush to clean around the cracks. You panic buy a 65-inch smart TV. You decide Barry Manilow really does write the songs that make the whole world sing. You look forward to C. calling you to talk for an hour about … Continue reading You Know You’re Going Mad When…

Round The Bend

November 30, 2018December 4, 2018 ~ myedinburghpress ~ 2 Comments

How often have you heard it said, in hushed tones, through gritted teeth: ‘X is driving me round the bend’?  It’s a common one, isn't it?  Certain people press your buttons; their words, attitude, and general droning on drives you nuts, yet the person next to you is unaffected, it rolls off them like rain … Continue reading Round The Bend

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