Personal Stuff

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Tempus Fugit

October 23, 2024 Longrider 5

So, twenty years. My word, that went by quickly. I started this place as a bit of an experiment. Blogs were suddenly becoming popular and […]

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NHS PBUH

October 10, 2024 Longrider 10

God, I hate the NHS. So Mrs L elect’s grandson got a bug. Just the usual cold that happens at the beginning of term. He […]

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I Get It

September 14, 2024 Longrider 3

Michael Palin is going through the same thing I went through and is dealing with it in the same way. Michael Palin has heartbreakingly admitted […]

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How Very Odd

September 10, 2024 Longrider 13

We were having the bath enamelled today. The chap turns up and we move things about so that he can get his van close to […]

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Experts

September 7, 2024 Longrider 12

Whenever I see ‘experts‘ being reported in the news, my head sinks into my hands. Drivers over 70 should have compulsory eyesight tests with some […]

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Changes

September 7, 2024 Longrider 2

Another bike change. Two years ago, I took a punt on the Royal Enfield Scram, which was really their parting shot for the old Himalayan […]

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From the Mouths

September 1, 2024 Longrider 7

…Of innocents. As you may be aware, my current paramour is Ukrainian. What I have not mentioned is that this has been going on for […]

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No Offers

July 20, 2024 Longrider 14

I don’t like the buying and selling process. The haggling simply doesn’t come naturally to me and I avoid it. However, as I need to […]

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Charidee

June 19, 2024 Longrider 14

I normally avoid charities like the proverbial plague. They have long since lost sight of what they are supposed to be about. However, I have […]