Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Struggling to read messages on your phone?
I thought this was pure genius so I wanted to share it with you. I’m now in my 40s and a few months ago I started noticing that I was struggling to read text messages on my iPhone. I was having to progressively hold my phone farther and farther away until it came into focus. Oh…
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Does Life Begin at 40? (Competition)
To celebrate the release of ‘This is 40‘ by acclaimed writer, director and producer, Judd Apatow, we’re giving one of my readers a chance to win a copy of the DVD and a £100 voucher from Red Letter Days. The film itself, a ‘sort of’ sequel to Knocked Up, follows a married couple played by Paul…
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Silent Sunday – 9th June 2013
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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Once a teacher always a teacher? Not sure what possessed me, whether it’s because I won’t let her have a dog or she doesn’t have any siblings, but at Christmas I bought her a Live Butterfly Garden. In the box, you get the net, all the instructions plus a certificate to order your baby caterpillars when…
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Glamping Holidays in Devon near the beach
You know when you go on holiday and you just want to get home to your own bed? This wasn’t one of those holidays. I would have loved to stay longer. We didn’t go away last half term so we were hoping to have a short trip this break. We started to troll the net…
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