Tag Archives: reblog

Putting off our Friend: reblog for Flashback Friday

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
We had invited our friend up for the day with the intention of taking him out on the boat. As always, we have kept a watchful eye on the weather reports and radar pictures, and have…

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Looking out my window……..

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
It was 8 pm, and I could not believe what I was seeing. I eventually got the camera and took these through the glass.   A female muntjac deer. My Mum would have been thrilled!!

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Mail Service: reblog for Flashback Friday

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
It wasn’t intentional, but a shortage in postage almost started a rift in the family bigger than the Grand Canyon. Once upon a time, if your stamp didn’t stick, you could attach it to the envelope…

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Have Duck, with bubbles: reblog

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
No, this is not a recipe for marina-ted duck in champagne, though come to think of it, that could be rather nice (if I could afford the bubbly). I could say we’ve been away for a…

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Epilogue, Camping Chronicles 7: reblog

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And so my Chronicle entries draw to a close as we have now hired a Luton van and taken a trip down South to collect our furniture. We still have the tent, sleeping bags, and most…

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The Final Straw, Camping Chronicles 6: reblog

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It was amazing the amount of tents we had to choose from that were reasonably priced and practical for our purposes. We purchased one similar to this for the princely sum of £60. Roomy and lightweight,…

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Part 2: Camping with a purpose. Camping Chronicles 5: reblog

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It was a nightmare almost from the start. Once the rain started, it never seemed to stop, but we carried on and as long as we could keep the three of us and our bedding dry,…

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The Second Upgrade, part 1, Camping Chronicles 4: reblog

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
Compared to the pup tent and its successor, THIS was a mansion. Memories of Dad’s tunnel tent and the cow flashed before me, so we practiced putting it up in the back garden the day after…

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The First Upgrade, Camping Chronicles 3: reblog

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Our second tent was designed to accommodate 3 and similar to this. We progressed to single airbeds rather than rely on a duvet under us and had many trips away, be it for a weekend or…

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The First Time, Camping Chronicles 2: reblog

Originally posted on pensitivity101:
It was the summer of 1989, and Hubby (though not my Hubby then) decided it was time to educate me in the camping stakes. The last time I’d been under canvas was when I was a…

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