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Around 2 years ago, after a 20 year break, we were engaged by Amber B’Starr-Dogg to loo, after her every need. We do our best but she is so demanding. I had forgotten that dog lovers are a mirror of life in general, each with their own character and eccentricities. This is never more apparent…
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It’s Saturday morning, the only definite date in my diary is going to watch Norwich City play QPR at Carrow Road this afternoon. The rest of the weekend is free. But is it? I have two reports to write, one of them for a meeting I can’t attend but starts at 12:00 today, a draining…
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my first post in some time due to the fact I’m a technical idiot. After miraculously setting up this blog and posting my mind went blank. First of all I couldn’t find it, when I did I couldn’t open it, when I did I couldn’t work out how how to post, them life overtook and…
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it’s been sometime since I posted anything. The main reason being that, due to my technical idiocy, I couldn’t work out how to do so. Like many other modern technologies I find this site confusing at not at all logical. It has so many things going on, most of which I do not understand or,…
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The 46th Norwich Beer Festival begins on the! 17th October and ends on the 2nd November. The link is https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorwichBeerFestival/?ref=share .Unlike most of the previous festivals it will not be at it’s spiritual home of St Andrews and Blackfriars Halls. Building work continues. This year it will be peripatetic, covering three sites with a host…
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The last few days I’ve been cycling around Norwich, my home town. Despite Noel Coward’s view, ‘Very flat, Norfolk’, Norwich is a very hilly place. With the River Wensum flowing through the middle you can’t go anywhere without hills. As a cyclist there are easier and harder routes to get to places and as I…
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Today is Monday, on Sunday the mighty Canaries (Norwich City) will play Ipswich Town (hereafter called the Binmen for reasons I will explain if you ask) in the ‘Old Farm Derby’. It’s bigger than the (Old Firm Derby in my opinion). We are not playing well, both individually and as a team, and many supporters…
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Never thought about it before, a damn fine question, but here goes: At least I’m still around to be able to do some which is a bonus. It’s a feelgood factor when we eat the product from the allotment. Even after 40 years I’m a crap allotmenteer, The weeds are still there, some crops fail…
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List three jobs you’d consider pursuing if money didn’t matter. Pub owner Steam Train Driver Zaphod Beeblebrox