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A bit more…

As soon as I finished writing my last post the sun came out and, by the standards we are now judging these things, it wasn’t a bad day weather wise. On a personal basis I’ve still got a bloody cold … Continue reading

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A Bit or Not A Bit…

The weather has been appalling over the past week or so. Nothing outlandish – we don’t really do that round here. Instead with get mush. It snows we get sleet. A gale blows and we get a few broken branches. … Continue reading

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Awaiting Goretti…

So I had plans. Good plans. Then I bottled out because of an oncoming storm. Over the past 24 hours I have consumed everything I could about Storm Goretti. I followed the advice. Canceled the aforementioned plan and now I … Continue reading

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Was God Listening?….

For a couple of hours yesterday the gray clouds parted and picture perfect late afternoon winter sun bathed southern Leicestershire. For late December it was also fairly warm. So I guess I didn’t get all I wished for but God … Continue reading

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Back to some decent weather…

As with most things decent weather is a relative statement.   One person’s sunny day is another’s pollen hell.  The past week has been marked by a significant amount of rain which is what we have really needed for some time … Continue reading

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Walking in the mist…

This weather is crazy.   On Friday it was 18 degrees C and we haven’t had a frost as such for some time.  Whilst on a personal level it is wonderful not to have to endure a harsh winter you do … Continue reading

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Unexpected Turn…

Yesterday was all planned out.  I was off to revisit the excellent Seurat to Riley: The Art of Perception at Compton Verney then my fellow traveller has to cancel because of a continuing back problem.   As a fellow back sufferer … Continue reading

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Hot days of Summer

So the first hot day of summer is here and the TV is demanding that we get out and enjoy whilst we can but I have a little secret to share, I’m not a sun person or rather I don’t … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 34 – Compare and Contrast

  Just 7 days ago the weather was wonderful…now we are back to good old blighty – cold and grey.  Oh well could be worse…much much worse and if you can’t take a joke you really should live in Britain. … Continue reading

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Golden Chain – turn off the light

  What else do you do when you’ve got a few minutes to spare?  Why not rummage around in the archives and see what you come up with?   Well that is just what I did this afternoon and I … Continue reading

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