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Christmas prezzie now opened!

Ok, the Chrismas present in question was a “Day Skipper Practical” course so it doesn’t actually need opening. To Jean – thank you, thank you, thank you!
The course is roughly a week down in Cornwall back at the village were we used to live, so it was also an opportunity to meet up with old [...]

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Christmas comes but once a year!

Here we are on Boxing Day at Zoe’s and time for a catch-up posting…
The run up to Christmas had included an “At home with Jean and Geoff” at the Lockhouse – good to see lots of friends for a drink and socialise. That was especially nice as Helen was able to come down from Leeds [...]

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I thought exercise was supposed to be good for you…

No gardening this weekend due to a touch of Tennis Elbow. Must have overdone the digging last weekend, even though I thought I was taking it steady.
Jean booked me in with her Yoga tutor, who is also a qualified sports physio, for a session of sports injury massage. After I had this, it felt a [...]

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New look for the blog

Over the past week, I’ve been playing around with the look and feel of the blog. First off, I changed the theme from the “as installed” one (blue background header) to a Vista style of theme. Latest step was to add a graphic to the header (the banner stuff at the top of every page [...]

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Saturday’s just blown away!

Well, I think our planned trip to Westonbirt Arboretum is off. Looking out of the window this morning revealed plenty of white caps and a rough Bristol Channel. The tugs shepherding a large car carrier into Royal Portbury Dock were throwing up plenty of spray as they ploughed into the choppy water. So plan B [...]

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