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The (animal) magnetism of a small town in the Algarve..

Some will think that a sunny Monday morning in the Cotswolds has made me go a little soft, but I can confirm I’m ‘complete’ physically and mentally! You may have detected a tone in my previous blogs, that I’m a … Continue reading

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Has the ‘roof’ created by The Thatcher weathered the storm?

Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge (Cladium mariscus),rushes, or heather, layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof. (Source – Wikipedia) Some believe, on the other hand, that rather than protecting people’s … Continue reading

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Half is done when the beginning is (done)….

  With the UK Budget (or Budgie!) now todays ‘chip paper’, I think it’s fair to say that whilst the economy continues to flatline, George Osborne did as much as he can with no cash! In my opinion, I reckon … Continue reading

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