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Well it has been an eventful 3 months. Paul went to Walton and had his plate fitted. It was a plsstic affair, not titanium, so no looking forwards to setting off body scanners. In and out in 4 days. I went to Spain and finalised the farm and season prepared the apartments

I got back 30 April.

& days later Paul was at deaths door again, air...

Flying Jack Russells

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Paul continues to make good progress and to stay dry.

What will I have to blog about indeed.

We have builders in at present, I am taking the opportunity of adding bed rooms and bath room so we will end up with 3 receptions including a more defined dining area,a room dowstairs which can be used as either a bedroom as we get older or a reception,...

A Full Recovery Compliance Apart!

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After admission to Nobles and air ambulance transfer to Walton neurological centre on two occasions with ten days, the second under life threatening circumstance, Paul has made a very quick and seemingly full recovery from his three cerebral haemorrhages and two seizures.

I spent the weekend with him. He has had visits from lots of friends and...

Getting Better

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I spent all yesterday with Paul

He has been moved from ITU to a high dependency ward.

He should move on to an ordinary ward Friday or Monday when they stop the blood pressure drugs

He is tired, but cheerful, fully compos mentis, and quickly recovering movement on the left. (he can lift and keep both left arm and leg in air for 30 seconds)

His...

Shit Shit Shit

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not very eloquent, I know

I have commented upon my partners drinking and its effects on me and us from time to time

My last visit to Spain was railroaded by a drunken weekend so i went alone, nothing memorable apart from 36 hours storm tossed in the Bay of Biscay and Iwill post about that another time.

The Farm is finished, I have paid rates...

How George Single Handedly Bankrupted Fortes

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Just back from Spain

we now have the bolletin and the cedulla, nearly there.

Of course nothing goes smoothly, both the water and electricity have decided I need a new metre and that the electricity will need to be undergrounded from the nearest sub station, 100 yards away, for which I will have to pay, water wants to re route the supply so it is...

To Go Or Not To Go; To Be Or Not To Be

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Ever since I can remember I have been interested in the theatre

I saw my 1st opera aged 8. Sadlers Wells Touring douing Wagners epic with the ghost ship. Flying Dutchman

It was at the Opera house Blackppool. a roll of drums a change of lighting and the ship apperaed out of nowhere on stage. I was hooked with the posibilities of what you could...

Friends, Acquaintances And Facebook Requests

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First, I do not do face book

Second I tried to do Friends Reunited

Third I am fascinated by how many people exepect to have dozens of friends

I have recently had a time of refelction. My partners drinking and bizarre behaviour worsens and I am often on my own or in contemplative mood.

Recently I visited family and friends in the UK, and as a...

More Or Less

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The work is done, the division of the land from seven years ago is finished digitally and mapped and the lawyer rang me to say she had the new catastral reference.

I do not believe anything so I asked her to scan and e-mail. The town hall have registered their half of the plot in my name and are charging me rates on their office, so no go for the...

Spain Again

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I think I have told you of the trouble we have had with electricity in Spain.

Well we have had more

We stil only have a temporary supply. It is linked with a small building works permission. It was for wto yeras originally.

last December I reminded the lawyer, who is sorting out the lack opf a reference catrastral or rates number, which is why...

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