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Tag Archives: photos
Funny faces in the Stockton Arms (Rousse)
The Stockton Arms had undergone a dramatic change since I was last a regular sixth former visitor in the early 1980s. The biggest difference was that children were now welcome. All those sitting near to me were very well behaved, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, children, face, father, funny, Hartburn, likeness, notebook, notes, photos, pint, sister-n-law, sixth form, sixth former, Stockton, Stockton Arms, table, visitor, welcome, White House
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Hugh Jackman hosts 2020 tech movers and shakers event (Rousse)
TPR and I pulled off the highway and took the first exit into what looked like a garden centre. It turned out to be a massive restaurant for geeks – six years in the future. By 2020 Hugh Jackman was … Continue reading
The brain in the box and the wrong partner (Rousse)
Everyone was there, including TPR, JM, DT, KJ, NP and SF. JLW arrived a little later with a present for me: some fun photos of the pair of us that she had purchased from a Blipfoto booth. At first it … Continue reading
Birmingham’s Grand Canyon (Rousse)
We now lived almost permanently in a tiny house on a rough estate in Birmingham. Even so, we welcomed many visitors, the majority of whom were young men taking breaks along the route of their very long journeys south. I … Continue reading
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Tagged ablutions, bath, beauty, Birmingham, bowl, canyon, dirty, door, estate, geological, geology, girl, girls, Grand Canyon, house, journey, lavatory, men, natural, outstanding, photographs, photos, porcelain, rough, route, significance, south, steps, teenager, teenagers, toilet, visitor, visitors, wash, white
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Recreated photos of a French past (Rousse)
When I first came across the pictures I thought that they were of A and D’s wedding. I had enlargements made so that I could put them into an old-fashioned cloth-covered photograph album to give to my French friends. It … Continue reading
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Tagged album, babies, baby, blue, bride, children, christening, clothes, dress, enlargements, family, France, French, Friends, groups, hotel, hyacinth, old-fashioned, photographs, photos, picture, pictures, present, recreated, recreating, reunion, silk, twins, wedding
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US air show “disaster” miracle (Rousse)
I wondered whether a holiday in Scotland was sufficient entertainment for my two girlfriends. However, all my doubts evaporated on our last day when the skies cleared, the sun came out, and we stumbled upon a spectacular air display. We … Continue reading
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Tagged air, air show, American, anorak, approach. pouch, bag, bank, belongings, binoculars, boys, camera, cameras, case, crowd, disaster, display, engine, engines, entertainment, fly, force, girlfriend, girlfriends, grass, Hull, Humber Bridge, hunt, impact, loop, loops, man, men, miracle, north, photo, photograph, photographs, photos, pit, plane, planes, possessions, retrieve, river, riverbank, roar, safety, scatter, Scotland, scream, share, shots, show, sky, sun, Sutherland, teenager, thud, trousers, US, vantage, wait, watch, waterproof, Yorkshire
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Hobbit star turns her talents to Batman (Rousse)
Now that the filming for The Hobbit was complete, it was time to celebrate. Co-starring as Bilbo Baggins’ best friend, I was in the thick of the action both on and off-stage. However, we all knew that the real star … Continue reading
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Tagged acting, actress, actresses, award, awards, Batman, beauty, Berkshire, Bilbo Baggins, borrow, canapé, canapés, cast, ceremony, company, crew, dean, drink, drinks, facilities, female, film, filming, films, foray, Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, LOTR, movie, movies, PA, party, photo, photograph, photographs, photos, post-production, production, red, role, seat, seats, set, stage, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, velvet
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Puppet maker passenger puts her trust in the professor (Rousse)
Stuck in traffic, I noticed a woman with a baby on her lap at the bus window. Seated towards the back of the ground floor of the bus, and almost level with us, she was the spitting image of JS. … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Bristol, bus, business, card, clone, contact, details, identical, image, job, lap, passenger, photo, photograph, photographs, photos, professor, puppet, puppet-maker, respectable, Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre, spitting, title, traffic, trust, trustworthy, window, woman
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Camera software update problems (Rousse)
Dawn was breaking when I heard the strange noises outside. I drew the curtains and opened the shutters to investigate. Our garden had transformed into an urban wildlife park. My father was there playing the role of zoo keeper, busy … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, birds, camera, curtains, dawn, disaster, father, garden, grain, hedgehog, hedgehogs, keeper, kitchen, memory, noise, noises, park, photographs, photos, pocket, pockets, screen. softw, shot. shots, shutters, squirrel, squirrels, urban, wildlife, zoo
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Dress designer Rousse finds her model
KT was delighted to try on the latest outfit from my new collection: a cream dress teamed with a wide red patent leather belt and matching court shoes. She ran over to the promenade and posed for photos, quite the … Continue reading
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