Barebraes

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Archive for February, 2009

Snow and Ice

Posted by barebraes

Well as you can see from various Blogs it has arrived. Yes the fluffy white stuff has landed in the garden and is sitting there waiting to be eaten by Large Dog. Yes Hooch loves eating snow !!! Hes a strange dog but today he was  taking large mouthfulls of the stuff and munching it [...]

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The Old and the New

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Well progress has reached Shapinsay……
For years the Local shop have relied on the hand pumped  petrol dispenser that has stood on the corner as you exit the village to provide petrol to the island.  There are a  further 2 automatic pumps (although age wise they are ancient) at Astley which are still in use,  and they [...]

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