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Coronation Day!!!! Wow I’m so Excited

Posted on February 21, 2015 by irishroverpei

This is the Big day we have all been waiting on with great anticipation for months now. The all important Liberal Leadership race, Oh my!!! who will win and become our next premier????? My money is on Wade but you … Continue reading →

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A New Round of the little Bigger Budger!!!!

Posted on February 11, 2015 by irishroverpei

As promised in my last little Budger Blog here is the next stage in her very interesting life as a little larger Budger. During the 1980’s Budge took on the persona of Major Steve Austin a TV Bionic man, unfortunately … Continue reading →

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Driving in the Highlands

Posted on April 3, 2014 by irishroverpei

A dear friend who lives in the Highlands sent me an email yesterday and it got me thinking about the many trips I made to Lochgilphead in a wide variety of vehicles during the early 1960’s. I mostly rented cars … Continue reading →

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My Happy Soccer World!!!!

Posted on April 12, 2012 by irishroverpei

I’m too happy today to be bothered by our inept politicians or leaking submarines. Today is soccer day!!! Wow, yesterdays three games were great, Man U lost 1-0 to Wigan, Man City won 4-0 over WBA and of course Arsenal … Continue reading →

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Christmas 1964

Posted on February 6, 2012 by irishroverpei

During the summer of 1964 we were patrolling somewhere near Bermuda. I had the privilege of viewing a tall ship through the search periscope as we lurked fifty feet below the surface The search periscope is the larger of the … Continue reading →

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