Archive for the ‘Family, Friends & Me’ Category

Barry’s Gone

Today we took Barry to Scunthorpe Rabbit Rescue.  Does this make us bad bunny parents?  Possibly – he has become a grumpy old (6 years) man, makes a right mess on the floor, chews the skirting boards in the kitchen, digs holes in the garden and eats the plants.  However, the reason he had to [...]

May 7, 2012 · teejay · No Comments
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Happy St George’s day…and goodbye George

Today my grandad passed away, his name was George

April 23, 2011 · teejay · No Comments
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Christmas Show

Currently watching Carla (my step-granddaughter) singing at a Christmas show – singing “Santa Baby” and “Cut” (which I’ve never heard of) and really doing good. YouTube video below. Santa Baby Cut

December 16, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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Greatest flim-flam artist

While watching Ghostbusters with my nephew I heard this: Peter Venkman: “Lenny,,,,you just saved the lives of millions of voters” Source: Ghostbusters

November 6, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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Elliott James

On the 13th July 2010, Elliott Janes was born to Rick and Laura, and is the grandson of GSD

July 13, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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Oh crap…

My pride and joy has been laid up since the 16th February with Head Gasket Failure.  I am getting Russell (apparently the man who is all things MG) to come a replace it, and renew the cam belt and water pump on the 13th March.  He is coming all the way from Sevenoaks and is [...]

March 5, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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Swine flu…

Been laid up with swine flu since Thursday.  Am re-evaluting the lifestyle, particularly in light of the diabetes and reduced immune system, and am considering joining a gym!

March 1, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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First top down drive … and first spin

I came home from work yesterday with the top down and was laughing all the way (got a lot of funny looks). Also did first modification – replaced the CD413X radio/cd with my Kenwood that I took out of my old Mondeo before I sold it. For those interested it is a KDC-W4544U and is [...]

February 10, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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It’s here

I finally took receipt of my 2005 MG TF on Friday 5th February 2010.  It has been a week in coming.  I went to collect it last Saturday to find that it had failed it’s test – all the tyres had to be replaced by the dealer.  Money changed hands with keys and log book [...]

February 8, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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Sod the environment, I’m going to have fun

For the last few weeks I have been contemplating buying a new car as my old Mondeo is getting to the point where it’s likely to start costing me money.  Actually, that’s not true – I started contemplating about 3-4 years when I wanted to have a mid-life crisis and buy an MGF. Anyway as [...]

January 26, 2010 · teejay · No Comments
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