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Gawsworth Car Show

This superb event has beem missed over the last two years, and this year was full of classic cars…including lots of Mogs…. A nice drive there and back, but I took care when driving back over the Cat and Fiddle, … Continue reading

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Badgers are back!

Not necessarily they have been away, but not used nature cam for a while!

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Family weekend at Filey

We had hired a house near Filey for Easter weekend: a superb holiday hone, right next door to a pretty good pub too! Great weekend with the kids and grandkids…and lots of sunny beach time…SatNag and I walked along the … Continue reading

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Great British Car Experience

Was meant to be meeting friends at The Oil Can Cafe, Holmfirth, but due to Covid, they couldn’t go. So, to keep that place as somewhere yet to go, SatNag and I went to the Great British Car Experience, near … Continue reading

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New loco at Workshop X

Well, ‘new’ isn’t quite the right word, but you know what I mean!!! This is a 3 foot gauge 0-4-0 loco that used to work in Northamptonshire, and is now a museum showpiece. We have been given the task of … Continue reading

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The BEST cornet!

From the ice cream van that calls in at Curborough…..and is the best ever! I was first in the queue  when he drove in….but those who know me would not stand in my way…. Waffle cone, generously filled…and given a … Continue reading

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The Poacher’s Apprentice

A film made in 1952, starring my Dad!

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Grippy Trolley!

Playing golf through the winter can be a tad slippy at times, and recently, the course I play on has been very muddy in places….but my golf trolley wasn’t very good in these conditions. Some golfers have winter wheels for … Continue reading

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UnstoneLift

A new device; or rather ‘pair’of devices…… designed and hand-made here in Unstone….The UnstoneLift. A pair of beautifully crafted devices designed to avoid those cold and muddy fingertips you get when lifting manhole covers… .

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Le Mans Classic 2022

I have sent my booking form off…..the first weekend of July….the one in 2020 was cancelled…so looking forward to this one…again with son James (who will do most of the driving!)  and a great camping trip. Thanks to Vinmog, who … Continue reading

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