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A lovely break

I’ve not blogged in ages.  It’s because I have had a whole, luxurious 2 weeks and one day off work and it has been fantabulous.  I’ve done a few bits and pieces…the couple of more interesting bits I’ll tell you about … Continue reading

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The Singing Cyclist

In my family, all our pets have personailities and appropriate ‘voices’ to go with them.  It is perfectly normal to over hear Sister 1 having a two sided conversation with Bert the Boxer dog (with a little help from Sister 2).  … Continue reading

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An ALMOST professional Pog…

It’s been a hectic week. Old age has set in and Sunday night I was ‘enjoying’ Sunday dinner (a sarnie) at Euston station en route to Milton Keynes. Happily, this was because I was on the way to the second … Continue reading

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Oldness

When I was born my dad bought my mum a small rhododendron.    It’s 36 years old today – well actually, I suppose it’s not…as it was already ‘small’ rather than ‘newborn’ when Dad bought it, but hopefully you get … Continue reading

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Wheels and Feathers

I did another bike ride this morning and it didn’t make me feel sick (yay me!).  I was faster than the last few rides too so either I’m getting fitter or I should have removed the ‘protective’ layer of mud, … Continue reading

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Market Trader Pog: round two

My alarm went off at 5.30am on Sunday.  It wasn’t an accident this time – it was informing me that it was time to get up and get organized for my second farmers market.  It was very different this month … Continue reading

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Any regrets?

Well, I was going to tell you in this post about my long day yesterday that started at 4.30am with the alarm and (almost) finished as I got in as 12.30am.  I was going to mention how I managed to … Continue reading

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Ten thousand smiles (ish!)

Ok, numbers aren’t important.  Well, hmmm.  I guess that depends actually… When I started writing this blog I realised quite rapidly that I could track the number of people clicking on it.  ‘It’s not important’ I tell myself on a regular basis, … Continue reading

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Dinner anyone?

You might want to give this one a miss if you are a veggie…. A few weeks ago I came home from work to discover the latest gift that the boys had brought in.  Half a piece of raw bacon.  … Continue reading

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The ‘joys’ of exercise – a flump on wheels

This morning I went for my first bike ride in over a month.  I’d love to tell you that it made me feel exhilarated, full of energy, ready to start the day.  I could tell you that, but it would … Continue reading

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