Category Archives: personal

A state of mind address

Yes I have been quiet. Do you know that I have been writing 3limes an average of two times a week for close to four years? (This is post # 425.)  And in that time I have written about the … Continue reading

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Velvet and chocolate

I miss Europe. The ‘other’ world, Third, Second, Developing, what ever you want to call it doesn’t always fit so well. And of course it is that unease, that ill fitting life that makes me wide eyed ( though not … Continue reading

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10 things I love

Just because, why not? It is healthy to focus on the positive and the lovely, especially during times of change, upheaval and boxes. And before we begin I should quickly say that the list below, comes of course after the … Continue reading

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The sea is mine, or Island Dreams

Englishman’s bay, Tobago.   So this will be a telling of change, a recounting of what it is to know you are moving and yet  there is a need to sit tight, put those hands under your thighs and stop … Continue reading

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The in-between world of 3limes

Excuse me while I pat myself on my back. I have been writing 3limes, posting on average 2-3 times a week for two and a half years. This morning Princess asked me this question:” What if you don’t have a … Continue reading

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The end of the year and the start of a long road trip

Two weekends ago I danced on a bar stool and didn’t fall off. It was fun, and rare and since it was  the closing night of what was a fabulous panto, had such a sense of celebration and relief about … Continue reading

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Another bit of fun? Why not…

Procrastination is always one of my favourite things to do and guess what I found? Another pleasant waste of time.  Play along if you wish. Favourite time of day I don’t get to enjoy my favorite time of day very … Continue reading

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Ambitious projects for the remainder of the year.

Time is skipping on by, winged chariot and all and there are things I really must do before 2011 rolls round and I am hit with that awful sense of zero accomplishment. Is there a word for that? I will … Continue reading

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Meet Irma

Photo not in the slightest bit relevant but it was taken in London by Princess, and I think it is gorgeous. What kind of crazy person drinks strong expresso at 6.30pm?  Of course I only remembered drinking the coffee with … Continue reading

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A Waste of time: a bit of fun.

I have found a most excellent time waster and procrastination tool. Please feel free to add your own answers in the comment box (you know I find the comments box on 3limes shamefully underused. Are you all shy? Don’t actually … Continue reading

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