Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Seaford Parade, Eastbourne Beach and Gardening Update!
We as a family had a very relaxing and enjoyable bank holiday weekend. We popped down to Eastbourne on the Saturday morning first thing avoiding all the traffic and went down to the beach – where it was fairly overcast and not particularly warm. read more
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Weekend – new warehouse neighbour
Had a fairly relaxing weekend as i’ve already posted – mostly gardening and working though. Working on a load of things at the moment which is weighing us down. We finally have an advert going out looking to recruit someone in the near future – so that should help us out. read more
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Worthing Hockey Tour
Spent a cracking few days down in Worthing a couple of weeks ago now. A great crowd of hockey ladies and gentlemen complimented a very well organised tour. I think everyone enjoyed themselves with plenty of drinking and plenty of hockey. read more
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Off on hockey tour
Off to Worthing this bank holiday for my first hockey tour since I organised one in Devon for Charlie’s stag do 18 months ago. We are visiting the South coast mixed hockey festival with 10 men from at least four different hockey clubs around the South East – A & C, Canterbury, Aylesbury, Tring (possibly)…
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Lent – thank goodness its over
I’m not particularly religious, and I’ve never given up something for lent before – I don’t think, well not for a while. This year I decided to give up cakes and chocolate – as I was consuming vast quantities of them. read more
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Superb Easter Weekend
What a great Easter we had – pretty tired after it all – back to work for a rest!! After Jamie’s birthday celebrations earlier in the week which were extremely enjoyable with all the grandparents and a few friends – the Easter break kicked off on Thursday with a few beers down at the white…
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Beautiful Weekend
I know I haven’t posted for a while and so much has happened in the last 10 days – though with any luck another blog might appear below this one tomorrow – backwards posting…whatever next! read more
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Garden is looking Beautiful
All the work we’ve done on the top lawn section and the flower bed in the photo below has paid dividends this spring. It is a stunning ray of colour outside our patio doors with polyanthus, tulips, dafodils and more. I am wondering whether there will be much colour in it in two months though!!…
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Hockey Weekend Dinner and Dance
A mostly great weekend – very busy as usual. We went out to Amersham for Wardy’s birthday – at the old Cafe uno restaurant – taken over by someone else. Unfortunately I was rather thirsty after a busy day and polished off a couple of bottles of wine. read more
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Leaking Greenhouse
My greenhouse is still leaking water – I cannot believe it – I thought my concreting and guttering project was amazing – clearly not. So siliconing from the inside this weekend. I also cannot believe how much time i’m spending on my greenhouse – just to try and avoid getting blight again on a few…
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