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Month: April 2022

Moorhen Sex is Staggeringly Disappointing

In their daily lives moorhens make a sound like a doggy chew-toy squeaking, sort of high-pitched hiccups. Spring having sprung, … More

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A Whole Bottle of Washing-Up Liquid and a Lot of Elbow-Grease

That’s what it took to extricate this highly embarrassed “historical” wooden boat from Cholmondeston Lock. With age a certain spread … More

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Moonset – easily one of my top twenty-four favourite hours of day or night

Also my favourite time to begin a wee cruise. To the wheelie bins. Nine and a tad miles round-trip, twice … More

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Woomera? We Have A Problem.

Someone crashed the Moon lander. Seriously, how the helly-hell you actually do this to a lock ladder is beyond me. … More

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The Manic Metrolopis of Middlewich

I generally take to towns the way a pet duck takes to seeing plum sauce delivered with the weekly groceries, … More

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The Throbbing Middle of Nowhere, Still

Having enjoyed two or three of the weeks of faux-Spring/Summer we’re now back to faux-Autumn/Winter, with uber-changeable weather: warm; cold; … More

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WP organising a Chips, Gravy, and Chilled Methylated Spirits Evening on the Benches of a Grimsby Park

The Canal Company Ltd to be guest of honour, with first sip from the communal bottle. We’re on a road … More

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Interesting Times

UPDATE 07:50 hundred hours o’clock 02/04/2022 – upon checking this morning, equally suddenly – and perhaps equally unreliably – the … More

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