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Unusually the winter weather witches have been kind to me whilst I have been busy demolishing the pool; they could easily have turned the huge volume of soil to be shifted into something resembling the Somme or maybe even the arctic tundra. Dull and temperate days made for easy digging, wheelbarrowing, and relaying of turf,… Continue Reading
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With November rapidly running out the family seem intent on ramping up the activiites in readiness for the coming festive season. Sarah had arranged to meet up with Chloe and Abby over the weekend of the 20th for a bit of girly carousing, but it didn’t end well. Chloe is the physio/first aider for Harborough… Continue Reading
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Over the last couple of weeks both Sue and I have been hectically occupied, not a day has gone by where Sue hasn’t scooted off on one of her U3A rambles or group meetings and I have been tackling those jobs in the garden that I had been successfully putting off all summer. First, the… Continue Reading
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Usually, after returning from holiday one of the first tasks is to sort out the many photos I have taken; deleting the rubbish and repeats, saving the rest into a file on a removable drive. From these, I create a lasting memory by producing a video to show the other members of the family. Sometimes… Continue Reading
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30th Sept. A testing day. Before breakfast, we had to ‘virtually’ test ourselves for Covid underwater -19. It is a UK government requirement for entry back into the UK. The test itself is pretty straightforward, ‘officially’ we were supposed to stream video of our test, but our ‘Fit to Fly’ organiser only required us to… Continue Reading
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28th Sept. Crater wandering. For the first time, we woke to a bright sunny day instead of heavy rain. After breakfast, we were soon on our way to explore the highlands. The surrounding mountains/volcanoes were clear of clouds and it promised good visibility for those willing to risk the unpredictability of Azorean weather. We were… Continue Reading
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