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Tag: February

My Year in Photos – February 28th – “Whoops”

Posted on March 1, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 28th – "Whoops", originally uploaded by henweb. Today was another exciting day of DIY fun, with the painting of the kitchen walls highest on the ‘to do’ list. Now that it’s done, the only major jobs left will be the fitting of the new worktops, along with the new…

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My Year in Photos – February 27th – “Dark clouds on the horizon”

Posted on February 28, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 27th – "Dark clouds on the horizon", originally uploaded by henweb. The view of the Madejski stadium – home to both London Irish rugby team and Reading FC – from the top floor of the car park of Mad House. I was taking Robert to Mad House at the…

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My Year in Photos – February 26th – “Friday means beer o’clock”

Posted on February 26, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 26th – "Friday means beer o’clock", originally uploaded by henweb. Today’s photo was taken at one of the most joyous times of the week – beer o’clock (aka . 5pm) on Friday afternoon. It’s not a complicated concept – at 5pm we down tools and get free beer and…

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My Year in Photos – February 25th – “Another wet day in Chiswick”

Posted on February 25, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 25th – "Another wet day in Chiswick", originally uploaded by henweb. How’s that for the most uninspiring, doesn’t-make-you-want-to-click-it headline? Unfortunately, it’s about the most inspiring headline I could think of for today, since it was exactly that. Work was good, home was good, but very little of any major…

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My Year in Photos – February 24th – “No Parking”

Posted on February 24, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 24th – "No Parking", originally uploaded by henweb. In the past few months, the trees lining Chiswick’s leafy avenues have been covered in signs like this – stopping people from parking in the parking spaces underneath while the council chop big chunks off the top of them. Well, that’s…

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My Year in Photos – February 23rd – “A rainy Chiswick day”

Posted on February 23, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 23rd – "A rainy Chiswick day", originally uploaded by henweb. Today’s photo was take as I went for a wander around Chiswick at lunchtime. That’s not to say that this was the most interesting thing to happen to me today, just that it was the only thing that would…

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My Year in Photos – February 22nd – “Busy at Zizzi”

Posted on February 22, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 22nd – "Busy at Zizzi", originally uploaded by henweb. Today’s photo was taken at lunch in Zizzi In Chiswick, where some of us were lucky enough to be taken today on a lunch to welcome two new starters at Tamar. There’s not a lot more I can say about…

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My Year in Photos – February 21st – “Making some progress”

Posted on February 21, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 21st – "Making some progress", originally uploaded by henweb. After almost 5 and a half years, we’re finally making some good progress on the kitchen now, with today seeing the completion of what I like the call the “Cupboardy stage”. It was a bit hairy at times, with the…

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My Year in Photos – February 20th – “My wife. In a box”

Posted on February 21, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 20th – "My wife. In a box", originally uploaded by henweb. Despite it being the weekend, there was no rest and relaxation in the Elliss household – with painting to do, cupboards to build and hang and a number of other jobs on the (ever-increasing) list. Today we managed…

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My Year in Photos – February 19th – “So tired of shopping”

Posted on February 19, 2010November 26, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – February 19th – "So tired of shopping", originally uploaded by henweb. Our kitchen renovations didn’t get quite as far as we planned today, due to some small jobs that needed doing before we could paint. So we used our time wisely and did the weekly shop this morning, which is…

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