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Espaco Funchal Restaurant in Rua da Carreira – Madeira – brilliant

We had already eaten in this restaurant for lunch on 11th May 2012 and returned on 15th to try it out for an evening meal. Images taken during the lunchtime visit. The evening was perfect from beginning to end. The … Continue reading

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Madeira Vacation 2012 – Why do holidays have to begin with EasyJet?

With faithful house-sitter safely installed, we arrive at Inverness airport to check in. When the flight was called we had to go through security. All passengers seemed to be shady characters as they were all forced to remove their shoes, … Continue reading

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So did God protect Muamba? Why was Muamba singled out by God?

It is wonderful to see Fabrice Muamba up and about. The quick thinking of the emergency staff and the surgeon in the crowd appear to have saved this young man’s life in a most dramatic way. However, I now see … Continue reading

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Nice New Welcome To Drumnadrochit Sign – thanks Council!

NO, NOT THE ONE ON THE RIGHT. When you work hard to improve business in the area by taking voluntary posts with organisations like the Drumnadrochit Chamber of Commerce and Destination Loch Ness, it really makes you feel good when … Continue reading

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Government suggest panic buying!

It seems a ridiculous heading, but it is true. What on Earth was Cameron thinking of when he suggested topping up as you pass a filling station. Surely even someone divorced from reality by the class structure, should have realised … Continue reading

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I’m fed up of teachers not teaching proper.

Saying, “I should have worked harder” is fine, but, of course, many of us shorten it when speaking, to “I should’ve worked harder”. There is nothing wrong with that, but in schools in poorer districts it can become corrupted to … Continue reading

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Anyone got a calculator in Westminster?

I was quite pleased to see the personal allowance rise. I think we’ll be about £200 a year better off. Now how about that Barclays banker with his £5,000,000 bonus. If I calculate it correctly he will be £250,000 better … Continue reading

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Glen Affric – the most beautiful glen in Scotland – CLOSED TO VISITORS

We pride ourselves in our position as the number one exclusive tour in the whole of Scotland on Trip  Advisor (scroll down to best tours – only a free bus tour stops us being number one overall). When people book … Continue reading

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Tragic Coach Crash, but what is all this candle lighting?

The coach crash in Switzerland was truly horrific. I feel for all the parents and the families of the coach drivers and teachers. Let’s hope it was some sort of mechanical fault or a heart attack. Such a dreadful event … Continue reading

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Minimum Alcohol Pricing Hits Moderate Less Well Off Drinkers

I have just finished watching the Politics Show section on minimum alcohol pricing and I am hugely annoyed with the ineptitude of the anti campaign and the deliberate misrepresentation by the pro campaign. The pro campaign seem incapable of thinking … Continue reading

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