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McDonalds Ugh!!!

We had to rise very early this morning,Linda had a hospital appointment at 8 am. To make life even more difficult it was minus 20% outside,even colder in the wind. We were about half way to town when the phone … Continue reading

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Remember the Barrage Balloon??

I clearly remember these fat little balloons drifting over the cities during the war, I also remember doodlebugs and my finger?. n 1938 the British Balloon Command was established to protect cities and key targets such as industrial areas, ports … Continue reading

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Colonizing the Back Fields

The caption photo might suggest I did the back field on the scooter,afraid not. Angel and I walked back for a good half hour, it was so peaceful and freshl. There was a heavy frost last night so the ground … Continue reading

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Back in the Saddle (maybe)

Well folks, today I had a stress test for my heart at the hospital, everything was fine. I was on medication to slow my heart rate down, that has now been reduced so I should start to have more energy!! … Continue reading

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Its Behind Me!!

I’m home and feeling good, not nearly as bad as I thought it would be. I was operated on at noon and was home by 6.30pm. As they say, its all behind me now (pun intended) its a little tender … Continue reading

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Hospital count down!!!

Its Monday and my liquid diet begins!! unfortunately I been informed its not an alcoholic diet!! I go for surgery on Wednesday morning and if everything goes well I should be a perfect asshole just in time for Christmas. I … Continue reading

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Arsenal 3-0 Tottenham!!!

Hi Folks another great win for the Gunners as they move into second place in the league. I see a private members bill for the house proposing a medal for Canadian service men serving in the Cold War 1946-89. Not … Continue reading

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Shooting from the hip!!!!

Hi Folks, well I’m only hours away from the operating room now, first thing tomorrow morning. I doubt I shall be posting anything for a while, but keep watching I’ll be back soon with two new stainless steel hips. (I … Continue reading

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