Tag Archives: glass

Pre-Raphaelite Honeymoon

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Gary

Richie Benaud died today. He had skin cancer and was 84. Cricket will not be the same without him. He loved the game and was a great ambassador. Australia never lost a series when he was captain and his commentating … Continue reading →

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Sorgheloos

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Gary

Poor old Sorgheloos. He just loved doing things that he enjoyed but, as we all know, you can have too much of a good thing and pay for it with either gout or penury. And it all started off so … Continue reading →

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Glaringly transparent

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Gary

It seems I was somewhat precipitous in my wardrobe accomplishments yesterday. As Mirinda says, we are going to the show room on Saturday to make sure the doors are all right. ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ Today I went to a talk at the … Continue reading →

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Glassy lady

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Gary

Well, we finally found a bit of Venice we really liked. It’s where the glass comes from, Murano. It’s more of a real place, with real people and a lot less made up than Venice proper! We wandered around most … Continue reading →

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Glassware

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Gary

A few weeks ago I applied to the Science Museum for a voluntary position. It’s an excellent way to get in on the ground floor for working in a museum and chances only turn up occasionally. I picked up the … Continue reading →

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