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Read more about the article Going back to Linux

Going back to Linux

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:August 27, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/Tech & Computing

It's been a good few years since I last regularly used Linux on my home PC. However in recent weeks, the itch to ditch Microsoft Windows has been returning, and…

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Read more about the article Fighting the scourge of ‘fake’ websites

Fighting the scourge of ‘fake’ websites

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:August 27, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/Commentary

In recent months, my Facebook news feed has been populated mainly by 'sponsored posts' from people who have clearly set up 'fake' websites in order to dupe unsuspecting people into…

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Read more about the article Mourning the demise of Wilko

Mourning the demise of Wilko

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:August 13, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/In The News

Like many other people, I was saddened to hear the recent news that Wilko had notified an intention to go into administration. I first properly discovered Wilko when I moved…

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Read more about the article Journey To The End Of The Line – Penzance 2023
A warm welcome at the train station in Penzance

Journey To The End Of The Line – Penzance 2023

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:July 10, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/Photos/Travels

I've never been to Cornwall, and while I've liked to have gone and visited there sooner, now my brother and his little family live in Penzance, I have no excuse…

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Read more about the article Refreshing the garden – 2023
...then after the tree surgeon had done their handiwork

Refreshing the garden – 2023

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:May 29, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/Home & Garden/Photos

I previously wrote about how my landlord had the conifers removed from the top of my garden at the start of this year, and since then I've had an ambition…

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Read more about the article Another holiday in Borth… – April 2023

Another holiday in Borth… – April 2023

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:May 8, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/Photos/Travels

When you find somewhere you really like and feel at home, it is of course rude not to go back there! Following my previous short stay last October, I booked…

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Read more about the article Goodbye trees
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Goodbye trees

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:January 28, 2023
  • Post category:Blogs/Commentary

A couple of years ago now, I made an enquiry with my letting manager about getting the landlord to trim back and perhaps 'lop' the conifers growing at the end…

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Read more about the article How I made a career out of something I’m not interested in

How I made a career out of something I’m not interested in

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:November 20, 2022
  • Post category:Blogs/Memories

From the start, I have to state the following that I have never owned or maintained a car, nor do I possess a driving licence. Yet throughout much of my…

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Read more about the article There’s no place like home
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There’s no place like home

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:November 6, 2022
  • Post category:Blogs/Memories

I've always liked to think that "things happen when they're meant to happen", and sometimes a bit of good fortune can help you do or achieve things that you wouldn't…

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Read more about the article Return to Borth – 2022 (Part Two)
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Return to Borth – 2022 (Part Two)

  • Post author:stuart
  • Post published:October 16, 2022
  • Post category:Blogs/Photos/Travels

Part One can be viewed here Friday evening and into Saturday morning saw some very wet and windy weather! When I thought it was safe, I decided to go for…

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