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How to make the daily exercise more interesting

April 18, 2020 By chippy minton 13 Comments

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Taking our COVID-19 permitted daily period of exercise is good for our health, but the restrictions on “keeping it local” can make it  bit monotonous.  So why not add a bit of variety and adventure to your walk by finding a route where you can spell out a word or phrase with the first letter of street names.

In true Blue Peter fashion, here is one I made earlier. [Read more…] about How to make the daily exercise more interesting

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Life under Lockdown

March 28, 2020 By chippy minton 2 Comments

Social Distancing and cleaning yourself? That's a cat's life

How are we all doing with social distancing and self-isolation?  It’s something that cats have been doing for years.Social Distancing and cleaning yourself? That's a cat's life

Here are a few tips about what’s changed in daily life.  Apologies if it is reiterating what you know already, but hopefully there are a couple of new pieces of information.  And there’s a quiz (nothing to do with lockdown, COVID-19 or shopping) at the end [Read more…] about Life under Lockdown

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Favourite Adverts

November 8, 2019 By Allison Symes 15 Comments

Feature Image - Favourite Adverts

Do you like advertising? I don’t mind adverts that entertain me. I accept their purpose is to try to make me part with my money but unless it really is for a product I’m interested in, there’s nothing doing!

Always glad to advertise these people
Always glad to advertise these people – and yes the image is from Pixabay, who else?!

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