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Chatsworth (Part 2)

During Friday lunch at a motorway services, Helen had bought me some Ibuprofen, and on Thursday night I started taking them. Friday morning my neck felt bad already, and the tablets didn’t seem to have much effect. I resigned myself to … Continue reading

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Chatsworth (Part I of many)

My wife Helen and myself spent, as the studious reader of this site will already know, the last 4 days at Chatsworth in Derbyshire running a trade stall at their annual horse trials. We are now back at home, and … Continue reading

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And another update

Almost there. All the shelves are done. The panels are complete, 7 of them with power extensions screwed onto the back. The front brace is complete, and only needs a final coat of paint. The lights are complete, with braces … Continue reading

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Stall progress

Just a brief update on proceedings regarding my trade stall. We’ve now got all 14 panels completed and painted, and most of the 51 shelves are done as well. What’s left is the corner pieces, a collapsible brace across the … Continue reading

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One man’s rubbish…

is another man’s gold. Or so the saying goes. Recently I was offered to go through somebody’s firelog pile, and I picked up a whole lot of leylandii, in varying stages of drying, and in all sorts of different shapes. … Continue reading

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