Not enough people appreciate Devon. There’s really not much to do here so we do stuff like this, have a little horse who is the mayor, have a party celebrating a gooseberry pie that is paraded through the streets and blessed by the vicar and carry burning barrels of tar.
Following this tweet in 2022, I decided to buy a 1973 Range Rover that had fallen into disrepair and have it rebuilt. After 9 long months, my "new" car is finally ready.
My son and I will be driving it back home tomorrow. However, it's in Cornwall, and we live in Angus, almost 600 miles away. It's an ambitious first trip in a 51 year old car that's been off road for over 20 years, but what's life if not an adventure?
For those interested, I will post regular updates on our journey up to Scotland.
@RumeliGirl@theashleyray They offered me a similar role that I was a lot happier with. Went from managing 55 people to 3. Stayed there another 7 years before I took vol redundancy.
@RumeliGirl@theashleyray I went off with severe work- related stress. I was working longer and longer hours to keep up and eventually fell over. I got good help, came back and insisted there was a re-organisation. I was later replaced by 3 people.
The Banff Wildlife Crossings Project was implemented in Banff, Alberta.
Combined with fencing to keep the animals off the road, the structures have reduced animal-vehicle collisions in the area by more than 80% (>96% for elk and deer alone).
Putting together a wedding gift. (Nice) starter junk-drawer. I’ve got:
1. Twist ties
2. Scissors
3. AA and AAA batteries
4. Chip clips
5. Ruler
What else should I include?
In Home Bargains this evening eyeing up the drinks and said to my 17yo “I like piña coladas” And he replied “and getting caught in the rain?” It was a very proud mum moment