Well you're doing the right thing getting clara interested. Few more years and you can go for your 3pm snooze while she fires up the drema boyo!an' I 'spect she's around my age... got it all to come Boyo
gone one better than that .... new toy arrives tomorrow - Clara sized
.... gonna need to build a big sand pit ...... watch this space
.. collected from Trellech this afternoon ... guy building a new house - some form of kit place .... went all over looking at previous examples .. some builder from luton highly recommended to execute the job -- scammed the guy and his wife for £119,000 and has vanished .... plod, trading std.s, etc all drawing a blank ...seemed a nice bloke - felt well sorry for the guy -- b'stards 
you have been to the box then ,should of said i am 2 mins from the box or next door to the box ? i heard one got scammed but not both ?and on the subject of new toys ...... picked this up this afternoon ... will make life a lot easier
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worth every penny of the squids i had to give for it --- which weren't a lot ..... good ol' FB market place
latching system is a bit more complex/adjustable than this one and locks securely to the drum lip
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damn ... could've popped by
.....last place on the right ,after turning left at the bottom of trellech,not popular ,heard he got ripped ,bit of a dumbass for paying a builder upfrontdamn ... could've popped by
got the impression it wasn't the most popular build from the guy i asked directions from ...... haven't been inTrellech in probably 20 years .... and had forgotten what a bitch of a climb it is up out of Monmouth .... last time i was up that hill was in a 45 grove ... 40 mins to crawl up there .... 'tis some hill
--Rory's protégé 
....... was Monday morning -- hamster juice time .. .... .. ''tis a very nice red though 
ooh a gold JCBhad a very early visitor this morning, twenty past seven -- called by for a cuppa, with a bit of a delivery, having made exceptionally good time .....
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was really great to meet the man, theleg endsorry - legend, that is our very own champ of the sticks ... well so far anyway
before he dashed off in a trail of dust to go raise some more - dust, on his siccle ........
so i got it hooked it up ..... ready to track it off the ifor
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and then had to go get this done .....
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'fore I could get it off for a bit of a whizz .......
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my 1RB replacement ..........
two new toys in less than 12 hrs
SWMBO'll be wanting summat soon
she's been making cooing noises 'bout the ad on the box for the new 'nice red' Mazda recently ....no idea WTF it is .. daren't pay it too much attention
.... 'sa long way to haul a lil' JakieB for 'adoption' ....... aaaand arrive at yer destination early ........ he was lucky I'd wound down the draw bridge and turned off the laser cannons
No problem Druid, a pleasure to meet you both and put some faces to names. I did notice the machine guns but to be honest without decent directions nobody is finding your house anyway! Lovely spot.I forgot to say a huge thank you to Ollie for the towing job
pity you hadn't had more time for a good nosey about Ollie and a play with a 'proper' VA-r
.... 60 degs of tilt either way'd have made you weep ... see you again soon hopefully Boyo for a good yap and chill 
spot on Alex and access the softer bits ........ and the lawn
... got a blocked land drain to deal with under it ........... plus the 1RB is killing me with more than half an hour on it body just won't 'perform' like it used to these days Boyo 
Going off to be one of these £150 a day wankers