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Mini adventures

The car I drive for work is a Mini I inherited from my father-in-law. Whether Iโ€™m negotiating tight passing places in narrow country lanes or squeezing into impossible parking spots in town, itโ€™s ideal. It has a small boot crammed … Continue reading

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Ploughing

It is Ploughing Match season again down here in Devon. There wasn’t a cloud in the sky at the weekend as we followed the trail of little white signs down a myriad of narrow lanes to the allotted fields. The … Continue reading

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Scrapes

There was a time, with small children, where I felt as though I was in continual scrapes. Some of them were so ridiculous and laughable that I half expected a candid camera crew to jump out. Iโ€™ve written about a … Continue reading

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