I’ve only ever had a general anaesthetic in a hospital for a routine operation once. I remember two things about the experience. First, when the nurse put the needle in the back of my hand and told me I would start to feel sleepy now, and to count back from 100, I said I felt as wide awake as ever and that counting back from 100 would probably mean I’d hit zero, and that I was awfully sorry but they were going to need to ‘up’ my dose. At least, I think I got most of that out.
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Each year, France is near the top of the table for the most popular holiday destinations. It sees millions of tourists every twelve months, and there never seems to be a slow season. As someone who loves travelling, it’s a place I think you should all visit at least once. But, what’s all the fuss about? Well, here are some reasons that France is continuously the top travel destination in the world:
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Like many countries in South East Asia, Brunei is one of those places that seems to have been developing rather quickly – particularly in the past five years or so. And it seems that every time I visit my family who still lives there, there are brand new and exciting things to do.
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Some items of clothing never go out of fashion. White blouses are the perfect example. You are always able to find them in the shops.
This year, the white blouse is set to be a key piece in most women’s summer wardrobes. So, stores and online retailers like JD Williams are offering a far bigger selection than they have for a while. Below is a roundup of the most current cuts, with a few suggestions to help you to decide when and where to wear them.
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In the Summer, I hate the feeling of oily or greasy moisturisers. They just seem to stop my skin from being able to 'breathe' and just feel a bit gross. Which is why I normally switch to a lighter moisturiser that sinks in quickly, or a gel moisturiser - both of which are perfect if you have combination or oily skin (or just want a refreshing sensation on your skin!)
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