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Aug 28

#1308. Expensive visitors

By Paul Perton | Art & Creativity

The Paulerspury Rolls Royce Enthusiasts Club used our (the Priory Marina that is) parking facilities on Sunday 20th, while the members took an afternoon voyage on the John Bunyan tourist barge. This left a dozen and a half virtually priceless cars in care of a security guard, who was happy to let me wander and […]

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Feb 07

#1169. The Spitfires gather

By Paul Perton | Travel Photography

For the first time in preservation history, the Imperial War Museum at Duxford is hosting twelve Spitfires in an open hangar setting. The twelve are by no means the only Spitfires left in existence, but these represent all of the significant marques, developed during World War 2. They are all highlights in their own right, […]

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Aug 12

#1132. Coming back to life

By Paul Perton | Travel Photography

If I wasn’t so dedicated to maintaining acquaintances and friends, I might have forgotten DearSusan over the last year or so. Still COVID-marooned in the UK, I have a slightly different world view to many, but still suspect that the pandemic had wrought damage we haven’t yet contemplated, much of it deeply psychological. Behaviour patterns […]

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Jan 21

#1083. Lockdown ennui

By Paul Perton | Opinion , Uncategorized

Steve (and Mrs Steve) seem to have had COVID early last year. They got sick on their trip to Australia and New Zealand, struggled for a few weeks and eventually recovered. Recently, while getting his annual flu vaccination, Steve was told by one of his GP’s team that the widely held belief in the village […]

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