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The ultimate test

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Gary

The Ashes started today. It must be the greatest sporting rivalry on the planet. Even the start of the match is so much more. Teams presented, mascots with flags, a tenor singing Jerusalem, a fly over by the Red Arrows, … Continue reading →

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The good life no more

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Gary

Richard Briers died today. He was such a lovely, cuddly chap with an amazing twinkle in his eye. He’ll be very much missed. Radio 4 had Penelope Keith in the studio, chatting about him. They were great friends to the … Continue reading →

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Digging holes

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Gary

Today I had to move a couple of shrubs. It’s in preparation for the concrete slab that’s being laid next week, ready for the office. They were both in the way. I battled the weather as I laboured away, dodging … Continue reading →

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The very big adventure

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Gary

For nearly two years, Mirinda has been building a university. While the biggest moment of this enterprise will be when the first students graduate and are released into the wild, today must come a close second to that. Today was … Continue reading →

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Pollywaffle doodle

Posted on February 18, 2004 by Gary

It rained all day yesterday so I expected wet puppies but, as they were both bone dry, all I can assume is that they spent the day lounging around, watching telly. I made a jumbo pasta bake for tea last … Continue reading →

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