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I used to bike into town to go to the pub. The bus service was rubbish then. Last bus was before 7pm. I would call this a Raiding Party. As I like to have dramatic names for things. I would either bike back if I wasnt too drunk. Or get a Taxi. I got more unfit so stopped doing that. And the bus service got better. I thought I would go to town on Saturday night. I have my Gold bike. I got it about 15 years ago. I built it up as a mountain bike.

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My eldest son is 24 today. I have no idea where times goes. We always seem to be busy doing something and it would be nice - like the poem says - to stop and stand and stare. I dont think any of us do this in our busy lives. We are having a big holiday this year and I have decided I am going to do my best to stop and stare from time to time and not rush around like a mad hatter seeing everything. Continue

Here we are at the beginning of March and my eyes are stinging and my nose wont stop running - isn't it early for hayfever? I have had this before to a milder extent but my eyes are puffed up and sore. I have been using drops to ease the condition. I have been told that new era have a remedy and will go to the chemist to try them out. I wondered if anyone had anything that worked well for them? Continue

In the days when you couldn't count on a public facility to have indoor plumbing, an English woman was planning a trip to Europe. She was registered to stay in a small guest house owned by the local schoolmaster. She was concerned as to whether the guest house contained a WC. In England, a bathroom is commonly called a WC which stands for water closet. She wrote the schoolmaster inquiring into the location of the nearest WC. The school master, not fluent in English, asked the local priest i… Continue

Dear Friend, The other day I went up to a local Christian bookstore and saw a "honk if you love Jesus" bumper sticker. I was feeling particularly sassy that day because I had just come from a thrilling choir performance, followed by a thunderous prayer meeting, so I bought the sticker and put it on my bumper. Boy, I'm glad I did! What an uplifting experience followed! I was stopped at a red light at a busy intersection, just lost in thought about the Lord and how good He is ...and I didn't no… Continue

I won £15 on the fruit machine tonight. put £1 in the machine. :D Continue