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Tenerife
Greetings from Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, to be precise. From the moment we rolled into town, our hire car’s fuel warning light flashing madly to tell us that our tank was down to its last vapours, it’s been pretty … Continue reading
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No Time To Blog
With two children and a household to maintain, there never seems to be any time to blog. There’s nothing monumental to say, of course; just the trivia of daily life. On the other hand, it’s precisely the trivia of another … Continue reading
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Unleashing My Inner Rock Star
Speaking of Guitar Hero World Tour, I’ve now scored 100% on quite a few songs at medium difficulty. Most songs I can play at 90% or better, with many at higher than 95%. I completed career mode some time ago … Continue reading
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A Rod For My Own Back
We’ve succumbed and thrown in our lot with the plebs. Yes, we’ve purchased a Nintendo Wii; and yes, we purchased it primarily so that we could use the ubiquitous, yet paradoxically scarce Wii Fit. Not exactly hidden, but, shall we … Continue reading
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Cycle Of Maintenance
Maintenance on one’s own house, at least when that house is an old one, never really stops. To quote Neil Hannon, it’s like “painting the Forth Bridge with a toothbrush”. By the time you get to the end, it’s time … Continue reading
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