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Bournemouth bound!

Posted on August 28, 2023 by royiii

That was me just over a week ago, and Bournemouth was the very south-east of England coastal town I found myself heading towards after boarding an early train from Waterloo Station, along with my mother and sister. A holiday was … Continue reading →

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One for the price of two?

Posted on July 24, 2023 by royiii

This was where I was spending some time a few Fridays ago: The mighty Rotunda complex houses the Kingston branch of the Odeon cinema, and since the icy grip of the pandemic loosened, this is where I usually go for … Continue reading →

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Backyard rescue!

Posted on June 26, 2023 by royiii

This is the sight that met me when I braved a visit to my backyard last week: Yeah, it’s scary stuff indeed! Now I am guessing that the bulk of you good folk are under the impression that the above … Continue reading →

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Pass-t-port

Posted on May 25, 2023 by royiii

This was one bill that I wasn’t expecting to pay. It was only a text message generated from a Home Office website that gave me any inkling that the document below urgently needed renewal: To be honest, the internet-based prompt … Continue reading →

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Sign of squash decline?

Posted on April 28, 2023 by royiii

How can I best use the equipment below? It’s the issue that is turning into a real thorny one – at the moment I am undergoing a bit of a squash hiatus, or to put it plainly, I just seem … Continue reading →

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Leave it to me?

Posted on March 26, 2023 by royiii

It had turned into a real conundrum – up against a ticking clock, or to be more precise, a dwindling time frame, my options were fast running out. I work for one of those places where you have a set … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day whine … decline?

Posted on February 24, 2023 by royiii

It has to be said I was fighting against the urge … Looking back on my previous February posts, virtually all of them have contained a tirade against the slush fest that is 14th February, also known as Valentine’s Day. … Continue reading →

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Welcome 2023?

Posted on January 27, 2023 by royiii

As belated New Year’s posts go, this one pretty much takes the biscuit – this year has been flying by quicker than a government minister can mess up a tax return – it’s practically February! Still, never mind, here is … Continue reading →

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Another winter’s tale?

Posted on December 29, 2022 by royiii

As the above title paraphrases a legendary David Essex Christmas hit, you can probably guess what this one is all about! Here is a pic from the family home just too belabour the point: Taking up the baton from my … Continue reading →

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Present dilemma!

Posted on November 27, 2022 by royiii

They do say it gets earlier every year, but I am finding the oncoming Christmas period thundering towards me like an out-of-control juggernaut with some seriously dodgy brakes. A lot of it may be an age thing – in recent … Continue reading →

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