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What is your favorite animal? Dogs are definitely number one! Penguins and Elephants are second and third. I have a weakness for bears too. Chickens are pretty high up there though: Two of the 15 or so that give me eggs all year round. They’re also fun to watch, going about their chickeny ways. Lily […]
I’m concerned that there seems less footfall on this blog prompt. I hope it’s not my mistake and it’s just a trend. If it’s a trend, someone please tell me where you’re all partying now! That’s me on the floor lying down, you can just see my dying breath in the third spotlight from the
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In what ways do you communicate online? I reckon you can answer this question in several different ways. Firstly what do you use to go online to communicate? I tend to use my smart phone to type into whichever social media I choose. I believe, according to statistics, that around half of the UK use
Think back on your most memorable road trip. Without a doubt the furthest I have ever driven. It was about 1500 miles plus a vey long ferry from Plymouth to Santander. I had decided to up sticks and emigrate. This was about 25 years ago. I’d had a nasty accident climbing and at 45 was
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What snack would you eat right now? I love making bread! There’s nothing better than the smell of bread baking. Even after years of baking it, the warm crust off the end of a new loaf is mine and nobody else’s. Right now there’s a fresh loaf with its crusty end missing in the bread
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Come up with a crazy business idea. The two which put food on my table are crazy. Both are guaranteed to require inordinate amounts of effort and skill. The returns are pitiful the acclaim zero. The first is a jazz player. How on earth I got into playing jazz is beyond me, it just happened.
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Describe an item you were incredibly attached to as a youth. What became of it? Yes, my Clarinet! I played a clarinet from an early age, around ten I think. In the sixties they were still cool and popular. I played in every sort of band possible except rock bands, they never really fitted in
All of a sudden overnight my stats have dropped away—this is a mystery to me, from 40+ to 2 ? Is it my deodorant? I am left a little bamboozled by it all, perhaps it’s the weather. Who knows?
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What is your mission? A mission? Can I wear Camo Paint? Sounds like a bit of fun! So what is my mission? To infiltrate the fridge at midnight? Sneak into the pantry for the last box of Xmas biscuits without triggering the sophisticated alarm system that is sleeping by the stove? Right now my only
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What are your thoughts on the concept of living a very long life? Many years ago, I had the privilege of staying a week or so with the monks on Caldy Island, off the South Wales coast. They’ve been there since around the 5th Century, living a monastic life, I joined in their day to
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