ELAD23 — AKA Dale

Me, myself and I — written from the Isle of Man.

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27 October 2009

Well yet again this has been a strange old time in my life... it seems things never really go the way I want them to, but alas this is the deck I have been dealt and you have to play the cards you have. As you may know I started to see a councillor at the begining of this year…

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Billy Elliott

7 September 2009

There are a number of films that I can identify with one of my favourited being Billy Elliott. Im sure you all know the story of the young boy from a mining community who decides he doesnt want to do boxing and instead goes off in search of ballet, overcoming hardships and…

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Decisions that shape our lives - Part 2

7 September 2009

So Doncaster College wasnt the place for me, and I found it hard. Mainly because I was growing up and trying to define myself. I had a good set of friends and enjoyed most of what I did. I never got on with economics so switched to Media Studies (yes had I known now that this…

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Decisions that Shape Our Lives

8 July 2009

You may realise it but every decision that we make shapes who we are as a person... it defines us! There are some key things that happened in my life as I was growing up that have shaped me as an individual, and rightly or wrongly made me into the person I am today. So tonight…

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The Dating Game

8 July 2009

Recently I have discovered lots about myself.... most of it I probably knew but wasnt really aware of. Some of the things I have discovered are: - Im very analytical and catagorise everything.... order is the word of the day! - There are lots of things in my childhood that have…

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The worst 12 months of my life?

25 April 2009

It started May 2008... I was working in Leeds, and had just had a job offer from a large company that I respect and always wanted to work for... I wanted to send a letter to my boss about me leaving but decided I would wait for the written confirmation... just in case! So…

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