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November 2007

HRH Queen Elizabeth to Resign

November 24, 2007

Last night on Sky News it was reported that Prince Charles was now in training to succeed the Queen as head of state.
Now I am no insider, but I can see a placed story when I come across it. So watch out for the Queens speech this Christmas – something along the lines of [...]

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About Smoking Again

November 23, 2007

Smoking – I have a problem any time I think about stopping smoking; I can’t imagine not smoking and I wonder if it is possible to stop without being able to see it.
I have discovered, with some other things in life, that if I can imagine what I want I seem to have a better [...]

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Rebel with a cause!

November 22, 2007

That was me at 16 years old. I look back in dismay at this period of my life. I wanted to be a motor mechanic. That was my main ambition, my dream, not a big one but it was mine.
However it was not the dream of my parents, and therein lay the [...]

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Thanks Bill Clinton

November 18, 2007

Thanks to a visit by Bill Clinton yesterday in Ballsbridge we got the street cleaned, something that does not happen often. Dublin City council are not great at the cleaning of streets normally – but hell, Bill was in town and he was at a do in a house at the end of [...]

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A Film with Me in It”

November 10, 2007

A Film with me in It, was shooting part of their film outside my house for four nights. They were a pain and I was very glad to see the back of them. These people just turn up on your street with no warning and try to take over and close the street [...]

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My Teeth and Smoking

November 7, 2007

Just a short update from the previous post. Got to the dentist yesterday and she fixed the tooth that had broken the day before. My teeth have had a bit of work done on them over the last couple of years and she suggested some more – fine I said as I had [...]

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Thinking of stopping smoking…again.

November 5, 2007

Yep, again thinking of stopping smoking. How many times have I tired? Way to many to be still puffing 25 a day – what a waste.
And what brough this on again you may ask. Well another visit to the dentist – my teeth suffer badly from the result of all this bloody [...]

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Vanity Rules

November 1, 2007

Vanity something that I don’t consider is a problem for me passed through my mind this morning. I looked in the mirror as I would most mornings and saw a white hair in my eyebrow. Out it came immediately.
Somethings get me and others don’t. I have never been a clothes horse, but [...]

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