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Tag Archives: display
Ape World attractions (Rousse)
I took the coach to Ape World with a bunch of school friends. All were in the same form as me, but with the exception of KM, they were in a different class. Amongst my travelling companions were Dippy Dawn … Continue reading
A housewife’s proud Mills and Boon display (Rousse)
Before she was a housewife, HVJ worked in publishing. She kept a tiny souvenir of her short career in her beautiful house: a proud display of blue-backed Mills and Boon titles, tastefully encased in a table-top cabinet.
Super-friendly furry animals, early blooms, and stolen chocolates (Rousse)
Four grey squirrels, each accompanied by a tiny rust-coloured baby kit, leapt from the treetops into my coat as I passed through the market. I managed to shake the squirming animals out of my clothing by the time I reached … Continue reading
Conference stand goodies (Rousse)
I recognised several faces in the huge crush around the UK Electronic Information Group stand, including KB, MR and JG-T. The main attraction, however, was the hidden display of fancy goods behind the stand. I had my eye on the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950s, bracelet, conference, crush, decoration, display, emerald, fancy, freebies, goodies, goods, hair, hidden, pearl, stand, UK Electronic Information Group, UKeIG
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Supermarket shelf stealer looks forward to a weekend away at the Balcary Bay Hotel (Rousse)
Since we ran out of storage space in our house, I had taken to secretly commandeering some shelves in Tesco. There I left a dozen Moomin mugs in a raffia basket, and several spare duvets in John Lewis boxes. On … Continue reading
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Tagged Antiques Roadshow, Auchencairn, Balcary Bay, basket, box, cauldron, detergent, display, dolphin, doorknocker, Dumfries and Galloway, duvet, hotel, John Lewis, manager, mermaid, Moomin, raffia, sculpture, shelf, space, steal, storage, store, supermarket, weekend
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Daily Mail sub-editor is secret small screen writer (Rousse)
I discovered that Daily Mail sub-editor RH was the secret writer of scores of award-winning television dramas. This was on the same day that I overheard him say that he hardly ever watched television. It was my brother-in-law JS who … Continue reading
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Tagged allergic, allergy, award, bbrother-in-law, cat, cloth, Daily Mail, display, dog, doll, drama, drawing, Edinburgh, Hartburn, layout, Nottingham, patchwork, resident, reunion, room, screen, secret, sister, St Bernard, Stockton, sub-editor, television, TV, White House, win, writer
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White whale skeleton is centre-piece at gold and black themed wedding (Rousse)
About a dozen of us volunteered to set the stage for MNX’s wedding. First we hung gold and black decorations around the hall. Then we manoeuvred the huge white whale skeleton into the window display. When everything was ready I … Continue reading
Confusion over raw steak and murder victim body parts (Rousse)
I asked my sister-in-law J where I should store the raw steak. I didn’t want to put it anywhere near the butchered corpse in case it was mistaken for part of J’s murder victim. J suggested that I put it … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950s, American, blue, body, boot, butcher, car, charity, colour, confusion, corpse, detective, display, donate, entertain, fund-raising, invite, John Lewis, murder, musician, pale, part, police, raw, shopper, stationery, steak, store, supper, Tuesday, victim
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A private sparkler candle display (Rousse)
I urged the others to hurry to the table. I’d set it with sparkler candles. At this rate I’d be the only one to see them in action.
Angry driver destroys degree show display (Rousse)
We queued for the degree show. This year it was held in the middle lane of a very busy highway. The traffic was forced to a standstill and the drivers were becoming increasingly frustrated. For one enough was enough. He … Continue reading
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Tagged angry, black, clothes, degree, destroy, destruction, display, distraught, dress, driver, Ecco, exhibit, frustration, gingham, highway, lane, middle, queue, red, shoes, show, standstill, student, taxi, TPR, traffic, visitor, work
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