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  • Kitchen Nightmare

    Kitchen Nightmare

    Unfortunately my wife recently succumbed to the annual bout of common cold that seems to be prevalent at this time of the year.I’ve sometimes been described (I think unfairly) as a Victorian husban...
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  • Christmas on the Orient Express

    Christmas on the Orient Express

    In one of my recent posts I mentioned the dismal thought of dark nights and a long time to spring.I then open my emails this morning and get presented with an offer that lifts my spirits even just ...
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  • Christmas Tree

    Christmas Tree

    I was reading an article in my local paper the other day about some Musical Christmas trees that B&Q had recalled due to a fault that carried a potential fire risk. Despite the recall some of t...
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  • I noticed what type of first aid kit they’ve got in the cafe on Emmerdale…do you think I’m sad?

    I noticed what type of first aid kit they’ve got in the cafe on Emmerdale…do you think I’m sad?

    I don’t make a habit of watching the soaps every night, a bit too depressing for me, but Emmerdale was on our telly the other night. I was reading the paper (honestly) but every so often I was havi...
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