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‘Tastes like a bonfire of recalled Barbie Dolls’: a family Japanese KitKat tasting…

My friend Emma recently went to Japan and she gave me a big bag of Japanese snack-sized KitKats she bought back. KitKats come in manifold flavours in Japan. Emma said there were whole shops which just sold KitKats! Over a game of Carcassonne, Fraser (42), Willoughby (13) and I (41) had a KitKat tasting. (Magnus was … Continue reading ‘Tastes like a bonfire of recalled Barbie Dolls’: a family Japanese KitKat tasting…

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the shawls of torpor

Here is the latest mattress spotted in an opshop – yes, I would definitely wear a frock in this floral. School holidays. I have the least intrepid children in the world. Fraser says they are ‘untrepid’. We also joke about their ‘lack of feck’….(feckless, get it?) How did our (if I say so myself) interested, … Continue reading the shawls of torpor