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STREET PERFORMERS IN LONDON’S COVENT GARDEN

By on February 28, 2013 in Covent Garden, Dan Woolley, Garrick Club, London, Samuel Pepys

Covent Garden lies in the heart of London theatreland, and continues to be a supreme shopaholic heaven and foody delight, as a recent visit proved. The place hasn’t changed much since its fruit and vegetable market days. My first time there was to visit a small English publisher, whose offices lay at the top of [...]

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WIND TURBINE – BEAUTY OR BEAST?

By on January 25, 2013 in Lynch Knoll, wind turbine

The subject of wind turbines seems to polarize opinion very quickly indeed – people tend to love them or hate them. Readers of certain popular newspapers are often loudest among the haters, whereas myself and and others I know are more philosophical, as at least the power from a turbine comes ‘free’. Leaving aside arguments [...]

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A GYPSY CARAVAN FOR SALE IN THE ENGLISH COTSWOLDS

By on March 23, 2009 in Uncategorized

Just before this on the way to the source, I’d spotted these gypsy caravans near Bibury, one of them for sale, and note it has solar panels! The scene was deserted, except for an alert hound – so I didn’t go tooo close!

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