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Tag: May

My Year in Photos – May 31st – “That’s flash advertising, that is!”

Posted on May 31, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 31st – "That’s flash advertising, that is!", originally uploaded by henweb. Robert and I were looking around the newly-refurbished ‘The Entertainer’ shop today, where I spotted this bubble machine with a dubious claim on it. The box’s strapline claims the makes “Up to 10 thousand bubbles in minutes” –…

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My Year in Photos – May 30th – “Best. Invention. EVER!”

Posted on May 30, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 30th – "Best. Invention. EVER!", originally uploaded by henweb. I saw these chocolate bars in Sainsburys today (well, Sara saw them first – credit where it’s due, etc etc) and had to take a photo. What a brilliant idea!

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My Year in Photos – May 29th – “You want Dubai some salt?”

Posted on May 30, 2010July 11, 2010 by Henry Elliss

My Year in Photos – May 30th – "You want Dubai some salt?", originally uploaded by henweb. We had a busy day today – well, busy by our standards anyway. As well as going to one of Robert’s friends’ 2nd birthday party (I thought I’d better not post a photo from that – some people…

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My Year in Photos – May 28th – “What would Joey Ramone do?”

Posted on May 30, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 28th – "What would Joey Ramone do?", originally uploaded by henweb. Today’s photo shows Robert in a new t-shirt – featuring the legendary Ramones. I say ‘new’ – it’s actually about two years old, and was kindly given to Robert by one of my colleagues in our Cape Town…

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My Year in Photos – May 27th – “Life in the slow lane”

Posted on May 29, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 27th – "Life in the slow lane", originally uploaded by henweb. Today I was up in Birmingham, visiting a client and kicking-off a new campaign. Rather than take the train, I opted to drive up to the midlands instead – you get less work done, but I tend to…

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My Year in Photos – May 27th – “Life in the slow lane”

Posted on May 29, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 27th – "Life in the slow lane", originally uploaded by henweb. Today I was up in Birmingham, visiting a client and kicking-off a new campaign. Rather than take the train, I opted to drive up to the midlands instead – you get less work done, but I tend to…

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My Year in Photos – May 26th – “The keys to my heart”

Posted on May 26, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 26th – "The keys to my heart", originally uploaded by henweb. Today’s photo is kind’ve ironic, as it’s of something that I’ve spent very little looking at today, due to spending 90% of my day in meetings. Hence me spending large parts of my evening looking at it instead….!…

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My Year in Photos – May 25th – “Water mess!”

Posted on May 26, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 25th – "Water mess!", originally uploaded by henweb. Today I was lucky enough to get to spend the afternoon with Robert, as I’d taken a half day to allow Sara to stay at school for parent’s evening. Robert and I made the most of the sunshine by playing in…

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My Year in Photos – May 24th – “Wish I was there”

Posted on May 24, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 24th – "Wish I was there", originally uploaded by henweb. After a day filled wall-to-wall with meetings of one kind or another, I got home this evening to a baking-hot Reading. Today’s weather was actually so warm that a plastic container that was left in my car at lunch…

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My Year in Photos – May 23rd – “Monet… in Berkshire”

Posted on May 23, 2010July 11, 2010 by flickr

My Year in Photos – May 23rd – "Monet… in Berkshire", originally uploaded by henweb. Being another beautiful day, we headed out for a day in Beale Park today. It was absolutely stunning in the sunshine, including the lovely water garden they have, pictured here. It reminded me of Monet’s Garden in Vernon, which we…

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A few photos from my slightly hair-raising morning A few photos from my slightly hair-raising morning walk. Some lovely sunrises, lots of ice on the canal and a couple of rivers and lakes that were quickly merging together, at the expense of the newly-laid track. At least my wellies stayed strong!
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A photo from my Thursday morning walk. One good th A photo from my Thursday morning walk. One good thing to come from this week’s rail strikes (and the subsequent week WFH) was my daily sunrise walks - something I really miss when I have to go into London. Fingers crossed that 2023 allows for a few more of them.
Merry Christmas, instagram family and friends. Ple Merry Christmas, instagram family and friends. Please enjoy this photo of our beautiful but low-key Christmas decorations, hung in the splendor of our delightful Tudor home.
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Lovely moonrise this morning 😍 Lovely moonrise this morning 😍
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