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1977 Gig Guide
Second year at Uni and I was engrossed in Ents (entertainments), beer, music and gigs. No wonder I only scraped through exams!
Snow: A Cautionary Tale
I love to see snow, but it is quite rare in this part of the world. We had ‘snow’ this morning but it was very light – and probably fleeting.
Wishful Thinking For New Year
My Personal Diary, 31st December 2020. The old year is like the rusty dead leaves momentarily reprieved by frost. They will fade away just like 2020. After a year like this, a spot of wishful thinking would seem in order.
Mending Fences
My personal diary, Sunday, 27th December 2020. Devon. Bella has a go at blowing my fence down, and doesn’t entirely succeed.
Cordless ironing
A cordless iron sounds like a very good idea, but this one at least is not as convenient as you might think.
Devon 1989
As a Devon exile living in London I could not resist the urge to travel home as often as I could. And there are so many great places to see.
Andover ZED
This new housing development was the latest ‘ZED’ or zero energy development in Britain back in 2007.
Asda Construction 2006
Not everyone was looking forward to shopping in the new Asda. I was one of them.