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Wisdom, Work Rest And Play
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December 7, 2008
1,064 views log maker
I have two wood burning fires, one is an open fire and the other a wood burning stove. The cost of wood fuel that hasn’t risen in years suddenly rose by an extra £10 per cubic metre. This is because demand has increased as fossil fuels and electricity have rocketed in price.
I would like the small open fire in my sitting room to be a wood burning stove, but the cost is...
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21st Century, Depression
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November 8, 2008
21 views so my 20 month old daughter woke me one night and by the time we had got her back to sleep I could no longer lie still and I went to the kitchen made a cup of tea, lit a fire and surfed the net and I found two things of interest to me.
1. Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
2. http://www.cracked.com/ar...
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Politics
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September 30, 2008
29 views This is not just the biggest economic meltdown of modern times, but also a political one. So there am I on the train into work and this couple opposite me are chatting and the guy sees a page on my paper, he says to the woman “I am not political” but are you aware of whats happening in America with the shares falling and so on.
Firstly why did he need to make the claim he...
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Politics
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May 3, 2008
12 views At a recent meeting we discussed this, in fact the topic brought a few people along that had not been active for a while, just as this topic has brought me back to my blog.
This incredible loss, both in London and across the country is an opportunity for renwal, not for more of the same. Its certainly what the conservatives have done.
Gordon Brown has made an excellent chancellor but he i...
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Words Of Inspiration
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February 19, 2008
23 views Sometimes in the use of verse one line or two can catch you and draw you in, I like this line:
Prisoners held in underground cells
imagine that they see daylight
when they remember the laughter of women
“Alive Together: New and Selected Poems” (Lisel Mueller)
mainly because it reminded me of a woman I know who had the most incredible laugh, one that sounded like the peel of b...
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