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The Tidball Turnip Wagon

Every year the town of Torquay in Devon hosts the National Young Farmers Institute annual “conference”. As you can imagine, it’s more of a booze-fest than a conference. I can only assume that this Ford Fiesta belonged to one of the young farmers!

Shifting the blogs

After the recent outrage where the boss of Automattic effectively shit on his volunteers over at wordpress.com I decided to take my personal stand.
I have moved my Mini Blog away from wp.com and have installed it (unfortunately still using WordPress) at http://www.cornellfinch.com/miniblog.
This also has the benefit of giving me full control over themes and plugins [...]

That Was Hard Work!

Okay, I said a week or so. I lied. Don’t sue me! As I said in the last post, I wanted to get away from the blogging, twittering, internet reliant side of myself and see if I could cope knowing it was there and refusing it. I managed almost a fortnight [...]

So near, yet, so damned far…

Well, the Mini failed its MOT.
With all the work that has been done to him, what with welding plates into both sill and the floor, Rex rebuilding the top of the engine and all the other bits and pieces I’ve done I am very surprised. He didn’t fail on any of that.
He did fail [...]

Mmm Shiny!

Having washed the now nearly-ready for MOT Mini this afternoon I took the camera out and snapped a shot of him basking in the afternoon sunlight.
It wasn’t until I was posting a thread on the Mini Club Forum that I really looked at the picture.
Look how shiny he really is! The reflection on the [...]

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