Tag Archives: Enfield

April A to Z – Z is for Zimmer!

Yes… in my world Z is for Zimmer! Not the metal frame type of zimmer… well, not just yet! OK, let me explain. When this blog was born it took on the name of Ouch My Back Hurts. There was … Continue reading

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Day 1 – 5 Day B&W Challenge: Time Travel

The good folk over at de Wets Wild have bestowed the honour of making me the first target of their challenge. Target may not be the most appropriate choice of word but it seems just right in this instance. Really, … Continue reading

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WPhotoC: – Cheers 2012… You Were Not A Bad Year…

Much happened… not much changed apart from the fact that Senior Son finished school and started college… Junior Son entered his last year on school as GSA entered his first year of little school. Me, myself I… well, I can say I … Continue reading

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Ouch… My Back Hurts!

There you have it. I’ve eventually managed to use the blog’s title as a post title. Why so long in the making? Easy. We needed to move away from Enfield before I could even think of using OMBH. Why again? … Continue reading

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A Saturday’s Stroll…

Hi all, sorry for the glitch yesterday when this post went live in its incomplete state. Thanks for the folk who liked it without the photos. This move drama and the lack of internet in the new house is a tad counterproductive … Continue reading

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The Dreaded Stress of the Move…

I believe there exists the perception, or misconception that one of the causes of severe localised stress may well be moving. Moving of the house kind of moving. Moving abode… moving all the paraphernalia gathered in the last few years … Continue reading

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Train Tale Ditty…

‘I spilt e-coli all over myself… haha-ha really?’ Really! To this drivel the ears are subjected… almost daily For the fun of me, on the train, we’d love to throttle her… dearly! A giggling student… spotty faced… out of her … Continue reading

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Irish Rail Stikes Back…

I’ve told you before about getting into trouble on Friday evenings if I miss the 19h05 Sligo Express out of Connolly. It’s the last train of the day running all the way home… so, if I miss it the good … Continue reading

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