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Thoughts About The Raspberry Pi

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While reading various forum posts about Raspberry Pi supply chain issues, it got me thinking about the wider picture this evening. I guess for the benefit of...

A Quieter Weekend Than Planned

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It struck me this afternoon that I haven’t written in this blog for whole days. Unheard of.

What If We Hadnt Adopted Them

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While making a cup of coffee earlier, a co-worker asked me what we are doing at the weekend. I laughed, and she frowned.

An Unexpectedly Rainy Day

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While making a cup of tea for my co-workers this morning, I stood daydreaming at the kitchen window - wondering if I should write a few minutes worth of thou...

The Tarzan Yodel Escalation

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The evening seemed to be going so well. I got in from work after a pretty productive day, was greeted by the chickens while walking my bike to the shed, and ...

Slowing Sunday Down

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In the spirit of the way most things seem to happen around here at the moment, Sunday rolled straight over me like a truck, rather than heeding any instructi...

Another Birthday

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In truth, I had completely forgotten about my birthday until a couple of days ago when W mentioned about her parents coming over today to come out for lunch ...

Mexican Night

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Yesterday morning Mrs Beckett reminded me that we had tickets to attend a charity function at the local primary school - a “Mexican” night. A nearby restaura...