Archive for February, 2006

“What harm could one do?”

Okay, I actually smoked 3 cigarettes last night in a moment of weakness…
What can I say?
The truth is it is very hard to resist when surrounded by chain smokers. Blame delegation in action….
However the guilt today has hardened my resolve and I think I am even more commited as of today. We shall see. Friday [...]

Quitter

I woke up on tuesday morning with the usual part-ashtray feeling and decided enough was enough. I cleared the house of empty fag boxes, dumped the ashtrays at the back of a cupboard and hid all the lighters in a drawer. No distractions. No temptations. No fags.
Thursday today and so far so good except for [...]

Sailing in Thailand over Chinese Year

Only a year after I was last there, I found myself back in Thailand, this time with Robbie and his parents, Bunny and Montsi, on their boat, Effendi. Over Chinese New Year we flew down and met them for a week of sailing and diving and general relaxation. As we arrived at the Boat Lagoon [...]


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Salted Lolly is the blog of Olly Stedall, a Brit living and working in Beijing, China. Why Salted Lolly you ask? Well it's an anagram of Olly Stedall, which may not be a great name but hopefully it's better than the alternative - Versatile Doll (!) - an anagram of Oliver Stedall.

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