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March 31, 2008

Italian holiday

I was sitting in the front of the car giving directions to our holiday let feeling quite confident as the signs were all listed and recognised when suddenly...

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March 20, 2008

Easter Weekend

I listened to the weather forecast for the Easter weekend and I chuckled to myself safe in the knowledge I would be in sunny Italy!

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March 20, 2008

Metal detecting

I have had a metal detector of one sort or another for 24 years. I usually take it on holidays with me and dig up the local beaches. My finds have included a "William and Mary" coin which I promptly lost again and a little toothpaste tin...hidden somewhere around the house.

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March 16, 2008

Something else...

I was invited to chew the fat and add sauce to the weekend BBC Radio Wales programme "Something else" with Patrick Hanan. I didn't need to be asked twice, a free look at the Sunday Papers is really appealing.

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March 13, 2008

Open wide say "Aggghhhhh"

Had to visit my new dentist for my 6 monthly check up. I have always prided myself on my teeth and was very disappointed when my dentist of about 20 years decided to go private and gave me the boot.

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March 12, 2008

Ten little dickey birds sitting on the ....

I was hanging around waiting for my friend in Cardiff Central railway station. I noticed their art deco lighting and was comparing it to other stations I have visited in the world when I was mystified to see....

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March 11, 2008

Grand Slam Party

Found out today that daughter Georgia has made our house the venue for the up and coming match between Wales and France. It could get very messy...

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March 9, 2008

Deserted Table Top Sale

I went to a table top sale yesterday, the poor dabs couldn't understand why they had such a poor turn out. The penny finally dropped when they realised Wales were playing Ireland...

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March 7, 2008

The truth the whole truth and nothing but.....

Zowie.....at least I think that was her name, sat on the edge of our new settee with her friend Ceri listening carefully as I explained the rules of the house.

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March 6, 2008

Sobbing in the Theatre.

My brother had two lines in the production of 'Allo'Allo by the Gasleak Theatre Company in Melton Mowbray, so off we set (his daughter and I) on the 4 hour drive to give him and his wife some moral support.

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March 2, 2008

Mother's Day

I returned home today to find Corrie cooking up a lovely meal to celebrate Mother's day. Everyone was here apart from Martha who is bumming around Thailand with Scott.

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