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[daisy_days]

Some of the things I have discovered/rediscovered this year:

blue cheese
black olives
shiraz
bulgar wheat
recipe for excellent ganache
Mario Kart racing on Nintendo Wii
manicures
monthly massages
Chanel Coco Mademoiselle
good lingerie
high heels
hold ups that stay up
photography
The Telegraph
iTunes (quickly disillusioned)
TomToms
making up stories with Tris
Warhammer (via James)
Skype
shorter skirts
skinny jeans with boots
Bobbi Brown lipstick
silk scares
sparkly earrings
recipe for killer hot chocolate
swimming
diving
red shoes
short hair
more grey hairs!
Picasso line drawings
Bill Brauer
Patrick Gale novels
The Time Travellers Wife
Shostakovich
faith
the pleasures of the mundane
puy lentils
Ben and Jerry's frozen yogurt
peace of mind (most of the time)
gumption
No.7 Fire Cracker nail polish - for toes
how to look good on crutches
flirting
afternoon tea
artichoke antipasto
men
Outlook calendar
drawing
needlepoint
equilibrium
candlelit suppers for one
poetry
how great my friends are - again
ELO
community work
DAB radios
black polka dot pyjamas
white egyptian cotton bed linen
dresses
BBC iPlayer
Chesil beach
Wendover bookshop
cooking for friends
cake stands
hot water bottles
saunas
quiet satisfaction in chores
rugby
thermals
knitted hats

All good wishes for a happy and peaceful New Year