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Why Star Wars admirers stay quiet online

3 Feb 20203 Feb 2020
I was born in 1972. The first toys I truly remember were the Kenner/Palitoy Star Wars figures and sets. These became a staple of my childhood and early teenage years.…
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Gordon Smith Guitars are Superb

24 Jan 202029 May 2021
Gordon Smith Guitars are UK guitar manufacturers founded in 1974 by Gordon Whitham and John Smith. This post will not be a potted history of the company. It is my opinion…
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The Halloween Movie Show

25 Oct 2019
Halloween is upon us. My wife and I will be heading to Whitby to see the Goth Festival. The festival is perfect for the harbour town of Whitby. It is…
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Christmas 2017 and schnauzer Benji in the snow

2 Jan 2018
Leading up to Christmas was different to the last few years in that I was feeling the festive spirit earlier than usual. Thankfully it was made even more Christmas like…
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Harrogate gets its first electric car charge stations

24 Dec 20172 Jan 2018
I am very proud to say that my home town of Harrogate has installed the first 3 charge stations for electric vehicles (EV). This is a mayor step in the…
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Replacing our vehicles to pure electric takes time

14 Dec 201714 Dec 2017
At the moment I am in the process of making sure Julia and I are both in sustainable transport. It has been proving more difficult than it first seemed. The…
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Christmas is here

13 Dec 201713 Dec 2017
Christmas starts to raise its festive head. As is usual, I have a cold, come sore throat. It is my Birthday today and I have the day off. The problem…
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Spending time building a fence

17 Sep 201718 Sep 2017
Yes, it has been an interesting few months doing this. I decided to build a post and rail fence using heritage plans. Really I should have guessed when Grantley Sawmills,…
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Formula e is the future

2 Apr 20172 Apr 2017
I will write a more detailed post when I have more time but this is just to say the yesterday's Formula e race in Mexico was great. It is proof…
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Peter McKinstry Interview: Tooth and Claw

25 Mar 2017
What a talent. So grateful for his contributions to the world of Doctor Who

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