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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

A Developing Story

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I was chatting online with my Eastern European gardener this morning (hard to get true blue staff these days) and when she mentioned that s...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

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This is the title of a show on The Food Network where a fast talking, punk haired guy goes around America visiting these iconic eating plac...
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Sunday, March 20, 2011

Moonshine In The American Deep South

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Ok so the title may be a bit misleading as all I want to do is post a photo of the moon as seen just now in normally-sunny-but-now-quite-dar...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011

The Long Hot Days Of New Summer

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We all know that Florida is a two season state and given the weather recently, we are now in the process of moving from " warm if occas...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

What's In A Name

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Every time we head along US-27 to pastures North from Sebring, we come across a sign for the wonderfully optimistic town name of Frostproof....
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Monday, March 14, 2011

Chili In Florida

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Moving away from my last post and its bit of controversy and also letting its comments speak for themselves, yesterday was a time for more l...
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Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Dark Days Indeed

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I've often wanted to write about certain serious topics that come to mind from time to time but I've always given in to social press...
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Friday, March 04, 2011

Heartfelt Thanks

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18 years ago today I had my bypass surgery and so to celebrate still being around, I've just been for a 90 minute bike ride around the p...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

Buttonwood Bay - Life After Discovery

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I had to watch the shuttle launch on telle yesterday as the skies to the north east of us here in normally sunny Buttonwood Bay had clouded ...
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Thursday, February 24, 2011

Sweeping Discovery Under The Carpet.

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It's upheaval time chez nous as anytime now, Stanley Steemer should be coming to clean our carpets. Despite the name, this isn't an ...
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Friday, February 18, 2011

Just A (HD) Walk In The Park

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I started blogging almost 5 years ago and today I'm going to send you to sleep by attaching my most boring video ever to this, my 690th ...
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Sunday, February 13, 2011

A Bird On The Roof Is Worth....No Lie In !!

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I've been accused of bare faced cheek for that last blog post (thank you Daphne ....very droll) and I hold my hands up. I should now ha...
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Saturday, February 12, 2011

The (New) Man In The Mirror.

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It's been another historic day here in sunny Buttonwood Bay as after several decades of being a beardy, I am now a smooth criminal.....o...
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Monday, February 07, 2011

Gimme A Break !

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Well that's it....another Superbowl or Super Bowl or even Superb Owl is over and what fun I had watching it last evening. Yes there were...
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Saturday, February 05, 2011

Phone Test

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This will be the shortest post on record from me as I'm just testing blogger as a phone app. Might as well take and upload a photo while...
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Thursday, February 03, 2011

Half A Trip, Half A Trip, Half A Trip Onward.........

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Today is 3rd February. A date of minor importance to me as it marks the half way point in my time here this 'season' in sunny Butto...
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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Taking Things For Granted

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While a lot of the US is under snow these days, my life here in sunny Sebring continues on its merry way and I need to constantly remind mys...
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Friday, January 28, 2011

Groceries & Glocks - I'll Need A Bigger Cart

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Ok so lets make up our shopping list for Walmart. Cereal, check. Eggs, check. Bread, check. Checked tablecloth, check. Deli Meat, check. App...
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Sunday, January 23, 2011

Terminator 4 - The Rise Of The Geeks

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Not sure where that title came from but inside my head is a strange place at times and usually it's best not to ask ! I've also only...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Be Werry Werry Quiet !!

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A few minutes ago I came home from a short golf cart trip (if you're new to this blog that might sound bizarre so feel free to go back a...
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72 yr old Brit who retired at 49 and plans on enjoying life.
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