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Saturdays Midsomer Annual Fete

I've had very little time to write because I've been fully occupied with an event this weekend where I'm going to present a new website and my learning curve is steep and the people I normally rely on to help are not available so hey it's one of those weeks. The Midsomer event is in a large field behind Saint Chad's Surgery and quite a lot has been done over the last years to rescue it from...

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Making mistakes plus the Texas floods

Building a website (part 2) I continue with my website which I'm going to present to a large cohort of people to act as a stabilizer. We are part of the alternatives Society and there will be a three day meeting to do various things and make various plans.  The frequency that awake people dwell in is markedly different from the frequency of the ordinary person who goes around their business not...

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Building a website + another suspicious letter

Re: Your Package For Delivery Attn: Benef, My name is Mr. Thomas Bridge, assistant to "Mr. John Tilliacos" the operational manager to the Tampa Airport Vaults in Florida, USA. During my monthly routine check on packages at the airport vaults, I discovered a package with your name tagged on it that is yet to be delivered to you for reasons I can’t ascertain. Going through your file in our system...

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Worrying features of BS (British Society) that don’t go away. 

I'm an optimistic person by nature and try to be a glass half full person but there are certain situations that gnaw at me. We should know by now that everything in the press is controlled and they have been laying it on a bit in recent weeks. Stabbings I subscribe to MyLondon and almost every day there is an account of stabbing. I wonder whether the number of stabbings have suddenly gone up or...

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Reinventing the marketplace: Frome’s big day

Today was day three of the Frome Festival which was combined with an augmented monthly version of the Frome Market that happens every Saturday. I found the atmosphere was such that I could indulge in my naughty and outrageous habit of making comments to everyone and anyone with a pulse. That's not quite true because some people radiate 'don't come anywhere near me', so I don't. Others who have a...

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