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• The End
  on Jan 9, 2013
  This will be the last post on this blog, like all things it has come to a natural end. Since starting it I have met lots of interesting people, enjoyed sharing my thoughts and tried to create visually pleasing posts.I have not posted many items...
• Lest we Forget
  on Nov 11, 2012
  They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun and in the morning,We will remember them.Laurence BinyonJake and Joanne reading the inscription at Agny (Pas de Calais,...
• Weddings and puppies
  on Nov 11, 2012
  If you ever want a stressful day, accept the assignment to be a wedding photographer for a friend !Over the years I have had 4 such stressful days. My sister in law and 3 siblings from friends who are like family.The stress comes from knowing th...
• Jessie the Cockapoo update
  on Oct 21, 2012
  She isn't loosing any of her cuteness with age ! We took Jessie with us to the beach yesterday afternoon and she was in her element. Both her spaniel and poodle heritage suggested she might like water...She loved getting wet and soggy racing up...
• Jessie's Blog
  on Sep 16, 2012
  Try as I may I couldn't resist !Jessie's blog is now live HERE Included in the Family Friendly Blogger listing ... Click logo for details.
• Jessie the Cockapoo on Facebook
  on Sep 9, 2012
  Its official. Jessie our puppy has her own Facebook page, I'm Mad !Jessie the Cockapoo on FacebookAnd here is a video summary of her week  Included in the Family Friendly Blogger listing ... Click logo for details.
• Jessie the Cockapoo
  on Sep 2, 2012
  I haven't posted for a while for various reasons, model making, holidays family commitments etc. But tonight I have some exciting news to share... The RJR household has a new addition, Jessie the Cockapoo puppy.We bought her on Friday on our way home...
• Maggie M Trawler Model build update
  on Aug 22, 2012
  I've not been blogging for a while as my spare time has been spent down in the shed, here is my progress. The kit has had its challenges. Part of the problem is as a free spirit, that generally builds models from scratch and with no plans, doing thin...
• Maggie M
  on Aug 6, 2012
  Building continues..  Included in the Family Friendly Blogger listing ... Click logo for details.
• Maggie M. A new project
  on Jul 15, 2012
  Two Saturdays ago my Dad and I took a trip over to Barnsley to pick up a model kit of a fishing trawler. He had very kindly ordered and paid for it as a present to me. We picked it up the manufacturer, Model Slipway which is a small husband and...
• Welcome Freddy
  on Jul 7, 2012
  Please say a big hello to my new nephew Freddrick John Pooley AKA Freddy, he was born this week to my little sister(-in-law) and her husband. He looks a lot like his dad and is a fit and healthy young man. I got to be the photographer at the wed...
• Independence
  on Jul 4, 2012
  We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Government...
• Passenger Trains
  on Jul 2, 2012
  Its been a manic weekend with very little respite between operating as a kids Taxi Service. Taking to Saturday jobs, sports, dances and picking up from airports all had to fit in. But I did get 20 mins to chillax in the garden, watching the "train ta...
• Olympic Torch in Oldham
  on Jun 24, 2012
  Several weeks ago we discovered that the Olympic Torch Relay would be passing along the main road that our chapel is on. With the main road being closed and the travel difficulties this would cause, our Bishop decided to move the meeting times back a...
• Wet Saturday in June
  on Jun 23, 2012
  I had planned a couple of thought provoking posts for the weekend, but as I was awake at three this morning, thinking about my eighteen year old daughter driving home from a night out, my brain has been on a go slow all day.As I sit writing this with...
• Sunshine in the Garden
  on Jun 20, 2012
  Garratt 138 Springhead WorksI don't know how the summer is going in your part of the world. Here in the North West of England some days have been more like winter than summer, rain wind cold, not what you hope for in the latter half of June Yest...
• Same Gender Marriage
  on Jun 13, 2012
  In the UK, for some time there have been undercurrents of disagreement as various groups share their expectations for the future of Marriage. I have followed various sides of the argument and have on a couple of occasions considered writing a blog ab...
• Etherow Country Park
  on Jun 9, 2012
  Over last weekend, we packed lots in. We watched hours of Diamond Jubilee coverage on Television. Spent Whit Friday at the local walks and band contests I refurbished my Garden RailwayThe top picture was taken with my iPhone using a ch...
• Whit Friday
  on Jun 8, 2012
  Whit walks The origin of the Whit Week processions of "Sunday school scholars" (which are still held to this day) dates back to 19 July 1821 when there was a procession of the children of Manchester to commemorate the coronation of George IV. On that...
• Garden Railway Upgrade
  on Jun 8, 2012
  I have made a big decision to combine my Model Making blog with this one.From today regular readers here will also see my model making exploits. I came to the conclusion that this blog is about me and my life, modelling is just one part of that...

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