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Isolation Day 88 – End of the road
I’ll bring together a few days in Las Vegas in to a single day. Las Vegas is renowned for the casinos, but there is a lot more to the city if you look around. There are casino shuttles and taxis … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 87 – Memorial
10th June was my last day driving on my USA trip. I drove from Flagstaff to Las Vegas. I stopped off at the Hoover Dam, and also called in at the glass bridge over the grand canyon (big disappointment). It … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 86 – Opportunity
The decking is finished. At least stage 1. I need to put some planters around the back and train some climbing plants to make a decent backdrop. Back to Day 14 of my road trip 4 years ago. It didn’t … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 85 – Enter your password here
A friend posted a reminder to people not to enter the Facebook Prize draws. Truth is a lot of them are scams, like some of the fun quiz posts. Next time you fill in one of the fun quizes try … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 84 – I can’t take anymore
Four years ago today I went from St George to the Grand Canyon. I expected to have a look at the canyon then drive on to find a cheap motel further south. But when I arrived at the lodges it … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 83 – Sacrifice
I really am an unbelievably wonderful person. And so are you. I heard it on the TV the other day. We have made such amazing sacrifices by staying indoors. There is only so much daytime TV a person can cope … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 82 – British lives matter
I remember attending a conference in the far NW of the USA. At the end one of the others there, Jacques from France, suggested we “do a petit tour”. So three of us set off to explore the area, myself, … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 81 – too many photos
4th June 2016 was Day 9 of my USA trip. I went from Farmington to St George. On this day I visited Monument Valley. If you have ever been there you will know how easy it is to take a … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 80 – Water in the desert
Tough day at work today – busiest day for months. After 6 by the time I finished. I’m supposed to be working part time. Spotted my neighbour had a grass delivery today – he is laying a new lawn. Now … Continue reading
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Isolation Day 79 – which lives matter?
I remember chatting about “rights” with my youth group. They put together a list of the rights they thought were the most important. The next question was who they should be applied to. To explore it I asked if they … Continue reading
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