Author Archives: charliecountryboy

About charliecountryboy

Carpenter and Carpentry Lecturer. Writer, musician. Curious about life and all those wonderful people in it. Follow on Twitter:- Chas_countryboy Follow on Facebook :-

Parents

Posted on August 9, 2017

Have you noticed how many Parenting books, articles, columns, blogs there are today? Type Parenting Guides into Google and there are 11,100,000 results. Do parents have time to do any parenting after they have read all the articles on how … Continue reading →

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Does The Media Annoy You Too?

Posted on August 2, 2017

Are London 2017 World Championships the end of an era for athletics in Britain? ALAN TYERS I have to ask the question, WHY? Why couldn’t this headline have said. ‘Athletic stars leave a legacy to motivate and inspire.’ Or. ‘Retiring champions leave … Continue reading →

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Relationships

Posted on August 1, 2017

HB PHOTOGRAPHY VIA GETTY IMAGES Anyone seeing this title who really knows me will probably be aghast. But in my defence I will say ‘practice makes perfect.’  If anyone is considering buying a book, reading an article or seeking therapy … Continue reading →

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Meet and Greet: 7/29/17

Posted on July 29, 2017

Originally posted on Dream Big, Dream Often:
? It’s the bimonthly Meet and Greet everyone!! ?Strap on your party shoes and join the fun! ? Ok so here are the rules: Leave a link to your page or post in…

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Me, Chickens, Women and Pheromones  

Posted on July 27, 2017

I was raised on a farm and I guess that never leaves you. I’ve always had a little farming Gollum on my shoulder whispering in my ear and telling me that I should be a farmer. One of the obstacles … Continue reading →

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Oh, Look What I did

Posted on July 26, 2017

https://jeanfischer.wordpress.com   Wolfgang Danspeckgruber I am trying to be organised and I see so many people have a Facebook page. Just like the little boy standing on his own in the playground I wanted to join in. But, there are two reasons … Continue reading →

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Hanging Baskets, Me?

Posted on July 24, 2017

If your a regular reader you’ll know I’m not a Hanging Basket type of geezer. But, a dear friend Lesley (surname withheld to prevent unwarranted attention 😜) Bought ‘her indoors’ some hanging baskets for her birthday and I can’t believe … Continue reading →

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