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		<title>Paris Comforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 16:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passed this hotel with it&#8217;s original &#8220;advert&#8221; in the Montmartre showing off it&#8217;s &#8220;electricity, baths, showers and telephones.&#8221; Love little pieces of history like this!! Filed under: Travels Tagged: Paris<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=271&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keep Cool this Summer (without the expense of an air conditioning unit)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 13:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first moved down to the South Coast of England from Glasgow, the first few summers came as a massive shock to me. It wasn&#8217;t so much that the days themselves were much hotter (and that the hot weather &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2011/04/23/keep-cool-this-summer-without-the-expense-of-an-air-conditioning-unit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=258&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Favourite Scottish Words: Eejit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t prod the crew</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poking fingers: in ribs, on thighs, on shoulders, biceps. Wherever, in fact, passengers can dig their bony little digits, they will dig them. Repeatedly. If the first jab-jab-jab-jab-jab doesn&#8217;t work, rather than perhaps change tact they just go in for &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/09/04/dont-prod-the-crew/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=170&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A movie that made me piss in my pants!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What could be funnier or more unexpected than Gene Hackman in drag?! The Birdcage can best be described as a comical farce (in the nicest sense of the word) that starts off funny and winds up with the most preposterously &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/08/19/a-movie-that-made-me-piss-in-my-pants/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=167&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When I get home, I need to get that eau de Boeing off me ASAP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eau de Boeing is a highly distinctive fragrance that you find on each and every Boeing aircraft ever made. It is so tough that it permeates your clothes, baggage, hair, hell! it even permeates your soul if you don&#039;t scrub &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/08/09/when-i-get-home-i-need-to-get-that-eau-de-boeing-off-me-asap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=159&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Psycho Mamma</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[She&#8217;s a nutter next door, she is! She screams and shouts, cries, The dog barks incessantly, kids yelling While she yells back, swearing At her husband who she hates, &#8220;I want you to leave! I hate you!&#8221; You next door &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/psycho-mamma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=142&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The 80 year-old dolly</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So the UK Government has announced that it will be removing the compulsory retirement age of 65, and it got me to wondering how this could affect crew in the future. So long as we&#8217;re cleared as medically fit to &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/07/30/the-80-year-old-dolly/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=141&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Body Clock! What Body Clock?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 02:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to Aruba a couple of weeks ago on a week-long layover and got back last weekend, and as it was a 7 day layover we have to have three days off to get back to &#8220;normal&#8221;. Come Wednesday &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/07/19/body-clock-what-body-clock/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=96&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When passengers think that their seat is a throne</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s amazing that as soon as some people sit down in that passenger seat they become convinced that they are, in fact, sitting on a Royal Throne and that the call button is their sceptre with which to rule their &#8230; <a href="http://lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/when-passengers-think-that-their-seat-is-a-throne/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeinthebigblue.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10192498&amp;post=97&amp;subd=lifeinthebigblue&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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