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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Prayers, Penance and Purgatory

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To slightly misquote the famous part of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's speech in Washington humpity dumpity years ago, last night " I...
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Sunday, January 27, 2008

Vrooom, Vroooom, Bigmac & Fries, Vrooooooooooom.

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Yesterday Clair and Mary picked me up (no mean feat) and we went the few miles to the Sebring International Raceway for a look around. This ...
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Saturday, January 26, 2008

A Word In Your Ear

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I had a serious man to dog chat with Pixie this afternoon. We've not had many opportunities to be alone together since her life threaten...
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Friday, January 25, 2008

A Pirate's Life For Me

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Every year, at Christmas time I think, our school would put on a Gilbert & Sullivan operetta and one of my favs was "The Pirates Of...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008

Another Pixie Update

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Went to a pirate themed dance last night within the park and I'll post about that later. Y'arrrr. A few kind readers (including you...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

A Walk On The Wild Side

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I'd not walked around the park here for quite some time and yesterday, with nothing better to do, I decided to take my camera and see wh...
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Saturday, January 19, 2008

New Balls Please !

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It seems appropriate that at a time when the first tennis Grand Slam Championship of the year is taking place in Australia, that a phrase we...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

World's Largest....................

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Largest what ? Ball of twine ? Skyscraper ? Waistline ? I'm in America remember, so it could be anything. Claims for 'the larges...
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Friday, January 11, 2008

Golf - At Last

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I've been visiting Florida ever since 1989 and have probably racked up 10 or more individual trips here for varying lengths of time from...
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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Food Glorious Food

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Still on a food theme, I like food. But I'm very picky. Now I know that millions of people all around the world would love to have the ...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

No Wonder I Was Hungry !!

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Seeing as I'm in a nostalgic mood these days, at least on this blog, I think it only right to point out that 78 years ago today, food ra...

Nostalgia Revisited

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In June last year I wrote a post about nostalgia and the UK music charts and mentioned the very first single I ever bought...............
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Sunday, January 06, 2008

Arcadia Revisited

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Today we went with our friends Mary and Clair to another of the Florida arcades which seem so popular round these parts. It had been just u...
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Friday, January 04, 2008

Gentlemen, Start Your Engines !!

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You don't NEED to be a petrol head to know the significance of that 'command' but it would help. A friend popped in today with ...
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72 yr old Brit who retired at 49 and plans on enjoying life.
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