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New activity!

Not posted much here for a while, but here are some recents…a day at Abbeydale miniature railway, and some at the Chesterfield Car Show (held every Monday morning), plus one not taken by me, on the Clun Run…

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Junk emails

Just about every day, I must get half a dozen emails supposedly from web site developers and the like…they go straight into spam…so please stop sending them!

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The latest acquisition….

I used to use one of these years (and years!) ago, to mow the churchyard in Hints, where I grew up. I always wanted one of my own. I did have one some time back, can’t remember exactly what happened … Continue reading

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A visit back to Hints and Tamworth

A trip back to the old place, Hints and Tamworth, pics of various places, what was The Peel Hotel, the house where I used to live, the local village church, the village hall…the Castle, the old Rose Bros showroom where … Continue reading

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Gawsworth Hall Car Show

On May Day Monday. Nice drive there and back, thankfully uneventful, compared to an incident on the Cat and Fiddle a few years back!

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Art Lessons

The pdf shows some of the paintings and drawings I have done…They look a bit dark, and I will photo them again, and add descriptions…when I have a minute! Art Lessons

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Railway workshop news letter

Hope you can open and see this…Pages 13 and 14 in particular!!!! Issue 405 Mar 26 2024

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Car show for free!

Every Monday morning, a group of classic cars meets in Chesterfield Market Square…and it’s free! I started coming to this a few weeks ago, a few Mogs, plus lots of others, with a Drinks and eats cafe next door, and … Continue reading

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New hobby!

I haven’t painted for years…..but have taken it up, and even joined a class that meets weekly.. Here is my first effort…from a photo taken when we were in China last year…

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A visit to Castleton

So, so busy there today….as it is much of the time….lots to see, nice to wander around. We went to the chip shop where I ‘discovered’ cheesy chips yonks ago…but they had run out of cheese! Still the chips were … Continue reading

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