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    In the garden 2022

    There have been several bats flying around the garden the last few evenings. Unfortunately some seem to have got into my laptop :worried:
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    Picture re-touch

    Hope you don't mind Curly - I've taken your improved photo and removed some of the 'noise'. and without the ciggy:
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    Windows 10

    Worry not OM - this is a known 'bug'. Google 'PC restarts instead of shutting down Windows 11' and all will be revealed.
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    Picture re-touch

    Hi Pauline. Not sure much needs doing to this photo but I have brightened up the figures a bit and removed some of the background.
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    Picture re-touch

    Original very grainy unfortunately but have had a try!
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    Picture re-touch

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    Picture re-touch

    I hope this is OK
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    Picture re-touch

    With and without border (can't actually see the border on this page!)
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    Picture re-touch

    My Effort!
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    Group photos

    I've tried to fettle Viv's picture a bit but I'm not sure it's much better!
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    Alcester Lane End Alcester Lane South

    Yes. The area is still known as Alcester Lane’s End. Not sure how it got that name though!
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    Picture re-touch

    Couldn't quite work out what the background was so I built some more houses!
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    In the garden 2022

    Any pigeon experts here? We get a few of these in the garden most days but they fly off when I knock the window and don't cause much of a problem (unlike the magpies, but that's another story!). The other day however one of the pigeons didn't fly off even when I went outside, and when I sat down...
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    Triplex Safety Glass, Kings Norton

    I’ve been told it’s going to be warehousing.
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    Triplex Safety Glass, Kings Norton

    I did just that for a while.
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    Triplex Safety Glass, Kings Norton

    I worked at Triplex from 1967 to 1993. Here are photos of the site - the first from Google taken in 2011, the next two taken by me yesterday. Absolutely nothing left. Very sad.
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    Hobbies 2022

    The recent jubilee celebrations prompted Joyce to get the knitting needles out again!
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    In the garden 2022

    Dwarf Sunflower Little Dorrit Lillies, Strawberries and other things
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    Queens Coronation 1953

    My Souvenir Programme.
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    Sundays in the park

    During a discussion yesterday my wife commented that every Sunday when she was little the swings were locked together and chains put round the slides so they couldn't be used (this was in Cheshire). This was also the case where my Gran lived in Radnorshire (as it was then). Can anyone remember...
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