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...On the punky “I’m So Bored” he truculently listed everything he finds tedious, which included war, peace, buses, strikes, “your kids” and even “this song”....
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...I have never quite let go of the notion – possessed as an eight-year-old dance fanatic – that I might one day be the next Ginger Rogers or Kid from Fame....
...the padded hip straps – and for the passenger, thanks to an integral pillow should they nod off on longer hikes....
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...The boutique wine store is much smaller than some of the other venues on this list, but it is finely curated, with a focus on small producers from lesser-known regions, and the staff are impressively knowledgeable...
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...It’s that of new kids on the record-label block who find themselves cresting one of the most significant music trends of recent times....
...His music choices are eclectic, spanning R&B, hip-hop and 2000s French rock. The goal is to be “as real as possible”, he says....
...Boutique retreats Zug, Austria From humble beginnings in 1959, when Josef Walch senior and his wife Burgi transformed a 17th-century farmhouse in the Austrian hamlet of Zug into a café, the Rote Wand Gourmet...
...“You end up getting them very cheap if you have an adorable kid coming to try and bargain with you,” he smiles. “It’s about being charming, establishing relationships with people.”...
...That kids, on the whole, bicker less than adults....
...It will be a 14-year-old kid [making] something that’s totally unique,” says Stringer....
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...“I wanted something I could take on and off and pass down to my kids.”...
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