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Neighbourly annoyance

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Gary

Yesterday I had a visit from one of our neighbours. It was just as I arrived home from the shops. He said that our three dogs barked, every day, from 7:30am until I returned home and, quite frankly, it was … Continue reading →

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First roast

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Gary

Following my (almost) successful Dundee cake yesterday, I decided to try a roast in the new oven. Mirinda decided on pork with green butter. I wheeled my trusty wicker basket to Waitrose and filled it with the essential goodies. Then … Continue reading →

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Perfection

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Gary

At some point today, the website was once more accessible. I don’t know when, I don’t know how, I don’t know why. It’s all a bit mysterious. Last time I had an explanation; this time I had nothing. That’s not … Continue reading →

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Not a muffin basket

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Gary

On Wisteria Lane, whenever someone new moves in, Bree shows up laden with various goodies. This is her way of welcoming any newcomers into the neighbourhood. She is always bright and cheery, making the newcomers feel comfortable straight away. Of … Continue reading →

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Hedge-ucation

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Gary

Well, my wrist was fine this morning. I guess the excessive exercise did it some good. However, the same can’t be said for my upper arms. It was ridiculously difficult to lift my arms up this morning. But the hedge … Continue reading →

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Painting accomplished

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Gary

I managed to complete the painting today. The entire hall looks very bright and white now. The entire house also smells of paint. It will need a jolly good airing tomorrow. I took another photo of the stairs today to … Continue reading →

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Odd bods

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Gary

Our neighbours are weird. I think I’ve said something similar before. I think they’re getting weirder. Mirinda has noticed that the father often takes the dogs for a walk late at night. In the park. Unless there’s a good, bright … Continue reading →

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Night in a tent

Posted on June 30, 2002 by Gary

Interesting night in my new tent. Temperature not a problem. I was very comfortable. Not too hot (as I’d assumed) but not the least bit cold. The wind blew a little, rattling the tent, and I heard a few birds … Continue reading →

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