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“Tough Guy” training

January 17th, 2010 · No Comments

At last the snow has (mostly) and the temperature has risen a bit above freezing, so it was an opportune time to start the next phase of training for Tough Guy.
In case you are unaware what Tough Guy is look here.
Three of use decided to go on a cross country run, locally and then test [...]

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Snow Horse

January 13th, 2010 · No Comments

On Sunday the snow started to warm up and at last it was possible to build a snowman.  Unfortunately the snow was heavy and it became difficult to lift as the large snowballs were very heavy.
So instead I built a horse.  (With red onions for he eyes)

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Two Woodpeckers…

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments

A Mexican woodpecker and a Canadian woodpecker were in Mexico arguing about which country had the toughest trees. The Mexican woodpecker claimed Mexico had a tree that no woodpecker could peck.
The Canadian woodpecker accepted his challenge and promptly pecked a hole in the tree with no problem. The Mexican woodpecker was amazed.
The Canadian woodpecker then [...]

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Security Alerts – national differences

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments

The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent terrorist threats and have raised their security level from "Miffed" to "Peeved." Soon, though, security levels may be raised yet again to "Irritated" or even "A Bit Cross." The English have not been "A Bit Cross" since the blitz in 1940 when tea supplies all [...]

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A proud son

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments

I am very proud of my parents and how they have provided for me over time and always been there for me.  I have just been sent this picture from Remembrance Sunday when dad was laying the wreath at the war memorial in Horsell. 
Both Mum and Dad served our country and I am very [...]

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Cookham Dean Village Pantomime

December 9th, 2009 · No Comments

The Annual Cookham Dean pantomime took place this weekend and was once again a rather funny affair.  The story was based loosely on the tale of Jack and the bean stalk, mixed with Goldilocks and the three bears.  Combine this with a theme from the Dean, the post office in the pub and the gravity [...]

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The Muppets Bohemian Rhapsody

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments

This is a fun video take on a classic Queen song.
 

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Where the hell is Matt?

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

This is a cool video made of the dance and travels of Matt Harding

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Going downhill to raise funds for the Air Ambulance

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

We have a charity fund raiser that we are working on. It is the Cookham Dean Gravity Grand Prix on September 14th 2008. We are raising money for the Air Ambulance and would appreciate your support.

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Goodbye Ken…and good riddance

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I thought that I would wait a few days before I gloated about the results of the mayoral election in London.  Oh what joy, Livingston is gone……  good riddance, at last the electorate have removed this individual from office.
Shame he didn’t go sooner, but then most of the people’s lives who he screwed with don’t live in [...]

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