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batten down the hatches

BBC News Friday 6 o'clcok-snow up to 10" deep in Scotland. and it won't get...

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22 Mar, 2013
Franl155

some old art I found recently

Given the artistic trend that's developing lately, I thought I'd take the plunge...

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12 Mar, 2013
Franl155

Squirrel on guard

Even when the squirrel wasn't performing gymnastics or feeding its face, it was determined...

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20 Feb, 2013
Franl155

free half-term activities

Just seen this on BBC news pages; school half-term is coming up, it seems, and it...

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18 Feb, 2013
Franl155

asteroid alert!

There'll be a close encounter with an asteroid tonight, some good photo ops for those...

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15 Feb, 2013
Franl155

Squireel-proof? Yeah, right!

I'd stopped putting bird feeders out because the squirrels monopolised them, but...

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15 Feb, 2013
Franl155

New Years' Day 2013 - 11am

Couldn't believe how bright it was outside, so took a couple of pics-for once there...

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2 Jan, 2013
Franl155

Make rocks with unrecyclable rubbish

I found this on the "Instructables" website some time ago; it's taken me this long...

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21 Dec, 2012
Franl155

Season's Greetings

I don't have any seasonal pics, so here's some I did earlier ... about ten years...

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18 Dec, 2012
Franl155

an excess of success

I've been trying to find a bee and butterfly nectar feeder, with singular lack of...

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17 Dec, 2012
Franl155

carnivorus garden gnomes?

Trawling through Google for "realistic garden gnomes" I found this- the phrase "three...

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15 Dec, 2012
Franl155

Save our Seas petition

I don't want people to think that I'm getting too "right-on" with environmental...

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15 Dec, 2012
Franl155


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