May Day Weekend

Posted on Mon 07 May 2007 in general

I went down to Knutsford on Saturday for Mufi's slightly delayed birthday celebrations. We caught the tail end of the May day parade before retiring to the pub for lunch. We then headed down to the fun fair where I tried one of the largest fair ground rides I have …


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Da Whitby Weekend

Posted on Wed 02 May 2007 in general

In what seems in danger of becoming a regular annual seaside jaunt I've spent a long weekend in Whitby, ostensibly for the Whitby Goth Festival. In reality it's more of an excuse for visiting the fresh air of the sea side, mingling it with some drinks and spending time with …


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25 to 89

Posted on Thu 26 April 2007 in general

I'm such an easy target for sales people. Part of the requirements laid down by my friends for this years Whitby is I get some proper black boots. So this lunchtime I dutifully ambled down to the Army Surplus store on Tibb Street to purchase some second hand army boots …


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Red Shoes

Posted on Wed 25 April 2007 in general

I brought a new pair of shoes yesterday. As with the last pair I went to Up and Running. Previously my gait was analysed by a nice lady on her hands and knees staring at me from behind. They now have a digital camera hooked up to the PC with …


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Nottage

Posted on Tue 24 April 2007 in general

I went down to Nottingham on Saturday for Cheryl's party. As it's also my brothers hometown it gave me a chance to catch up with him. After a little discussion about CSS and website styling we headed down (or rather up the steep hill) to the party. The party was …


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