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Biscuit Auditor

By Trev Posted on March 4, 2021March 5, 2021 43 Comments 2 min read
The BIscuit Auditor

The biscuit auditor made a spot check visit last week and I got myself into a bit of trouble. The auditor …

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Locked In

By Trev Posted on February 4, 2021 86 Comments 3 min read
Locked In

Checking my emails this morning and among the many of the spam and nonsense ones, a particular subject line caught my …

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Talking Turkey

By Trev Posted on January 15, 2021 65 Comments 2 min read
Turkey

It’s about time I blogged. I have worn my bottom out sitting down over the festive period and it’s not good. …

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Merry Christmas 2020 Happy New Year

By Trev Posted on December 19, 2020December 20, 2020 121 Comments 2 min read
Merry Christmas

Here we are again, facing the end of another year. I doubt there will be many tears shed when we say …

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Busy Busy Busy

By Trev Posted on November 26, 2020 70 Comments 2 min read

I’ve just realised that it’s nearly a couple of weeks since I last wrote a blog. My excuse is, I’ve been …

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Flog It

By Trev Posted on November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 40 Comments 3 min read
Flog It

I’ve been watching daytime television again. It seems to be a small habit I’ve slipped into while in lockdown. What’s It …

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The Devil’s Testicles

By Trev Posted on October 31, 2020 66 Comments 2 min read
Devil's Testacles

I was talking with a friend in pre-covid days about food and what we like and dislike in our diets. I …

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Message In A Bottle

By Trev Posted on October 24, 2020 60 Comments 3 min read
Message In A Bottle

I haven’t much to say this week to write about. I’m in lockdown so there’s not much going on in my …

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Box Of Dinosaurs

By Trev Posted on October 16, 2020October 15, 2020 91 Comments 3 min read
Dinosaurs

My birthday happened earlier this week and I’m now a year closer to whatever than I was a year ago. When …

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Bob Ross The Joy Of Painting

By Trev Posted on October 9, 2020 59 Comments 2 min read
Bob Ross The Joy Of Painting

Have you ever seen the late Bob Ross, the artist, on television? If you’re not sure what I’m talking about, follow …

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Frank Sinatra and the Carbuncle

By Trev Posted on October 2, 2020October 1, 2020 44 Comments 3 min read

Have you ever been mistaken for someone else? I don’t mean has anyone ever mistook you for Mr or Mrs Clutterbuck …

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Who Killed John Lennon?

By Trev Posted on September 24, 2020 53 Comments 3 min read
Who Killed John Lennon?

Although this pandemic can seem stifling at times, I have found it has given me the opportunity to sit back and …

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Scatty Boo And The Peashooter

By Trev Posted on September 17, 2020September 16, 2020 61 Comments 5 min read
Scatty Boo and the Peashooter

I can hear you now, asking what on earth this post is about? I think it’s about growing up and the …

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Plug In Baby

By Trev Posted on September 9, 2020September 8, 2020 48 Comments 2 min read
Electric Camper Van

We live in a small village in Mid Wales. A delightful place, full of friendly people and a pub. Visitors Since …

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Concrete Lump

By Trev Posted on August 28, 2020August 27, 2020 56 Comments 3 min read

I try not to be negative, it’s not conducive to wellbeing and besides, I just don’t like it. Brutilism On this …

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Walla Walla Chippa Mocca Mogga

By Trev Posted on August 15, 2020 55 Comments 2 min read
Walla walla chippa

They say music can pick you up when you’re feeling down. Well, they’re not wrong. Music I’ve been a music lover …

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    Some trees have been here for hundreds of years. They never complain, they just tree. If only they could talk. The things they must have seen, the changes, hundreds of years through snow, rain and sunshine. When you sit in the company of a tree, you will never be alone. If you listen carefully, you […]
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    Benchman went to see Another Time which is one of the pieces by sculpture artist Anthony Gormley. There are a few of these statues situated at various locations across the U.K. This particular statue is on the beach at the seaside town of Margate in Kent. The complete set of works are titled β€˜Another Place’ […]
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    Being in a room full of books is like being in a room with all of your friends. Each one is a conversation, full of memories or imaginations, telling stories to keep us enthralled. Other books are full of knowledge, how to bake a cake or make a cupboard. Some are colourful with pictures and […]

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    Trev | March 6, 2021 4:42 pm
    Thanks, Caz. She doesn't need empathizing with thanks. ;) It's so easy in our house to find the cupl...
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    I'm the biscuit auditor in this house so I empathise with your wife. It's a tough job finding the cu...
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    Thank you 😊
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