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Tag Archives: shop
An icy dip on Christmas Day (Rousse)
So delighted was TPR to be with his entire family again, on arrival at his mother’s house for Christmas he disappeared straightaway into the large cinema room with his sisters. That left me with his step-father to set the table … Continue reading
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Tagged bread, Christmas, cinema, cold, family, gift, ice, loch, shop, stepfather, swim, TPR, trinkets
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Sainsbury’s supermarket misdemeanour results in hefty fine (Rousse)
I was already way behind schedule for the arrival of our dinner guests (CM, VAE and possibly her sister), and now I found myself stuck in the Sainsbury’s checkout queue. I considered all the raw ingredients for supper that were … Continue reading
Actor Bill Paterson is Mr Diamond selling tea at the Gorilla Arboretum (Rousse)
RR almost smashed into two cars in the car park of the Gorilla Arboretum. He simply did not see the brown Ford Escort Mk 4 as he reversed into what he thought was a free parking space. On his second … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, arboretum, Bill Paterson, bin liner, car, clothes, cowboy boots, Ford Escort Mk 4, gorilla, jeans, Mr Diamond, park, place mat, Scottish, shop, tea chest, thermal vest
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Roller-skate spectacle for new shop-keepers (Rousse)
As we took our seats in the shabby auditorium, I struggled to remember why we had bought tickets to this show. Perhaps we’d been unsuccessful in seeing the act during the Edinburgh Fringe last year, but instead managed to catch … Continue reading
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Tagged auditorium, gift, house, nick-nack, performer, roller-skate, shop, shopkeeper, spectacle, tattoo, TPR, village
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Unwanted cutlery (Rousse)
My sister arrived in Edinburgh with a present for me: a box of mismatched cutlery. “It’s OK”, I whispered to TPR, “We’ll use it this once, then take it to the charity shop”.
Charity shop bans the rich (Rousse)
I was delighted to hear about a new charity shop on Edinburgh’s Castle Street, especially since it was rumoured to open at 07:00 each morning. That meant that I could visit it on my way into work! So imagine my … Continue reading
Sitting on buns (Belle)
I returned to the shopping parade near where I was brought up and was delighted by the new shop that was selling hot cross buns the size of pouffes AND pouffes that looked like hot cross buns.
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Tagged Birmingham, hot cross buns, pouffe, shop, shopping parade
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