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Baconstripsxxx
@BACONSTRIPSXXX (18081)
• Torrington, Connecticut
7 Oct
Soo sad to hear one of the owners of the famous Jersey Mikes franchise has passed away in a roll over accident. Not sure if speed was a factor but may he rest in peace.
I buy their sandwiches a couple of times a month and like...
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Fleur
@Fleura (34989)
• United Kingdom
6 May 23
Another place we visited on our trip to Jersey was the Jersey zoo, run by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust. This was started in 1959 by Gerald Durrell, one of my favourite authors, a pioneering conservationist and one of my...
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Fleur
@Fleura (34989)
• United Kingdom
27 Apr 23
Another day out on Jersey was a visit to the Eric Young Orchid Foundation. The girls were both keen to go there – maybe they’re not typical children
Anyway I was also pleased to go and it was certainly a good choice...
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Fleur
@Fleura (34989)
• United Kingdom
26 Apr 23
Jersey has a long history, but its most recent traumatic event was the Nazi invasion of 1940. Jersey and Guernsey were the only parts of Britain to be invaded (although it was a frighteningly close shave) and they had a terrible...
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Fleur
@Fleura (34989)
• United Kingdom
19 Apr 23
@JudyEv I thought of you when I saw these
Last week we went on a family holiday to the island of Jersey, one of the Channel Islands just off the north coast of France. One day we went on a walk up one of the...
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Fleur
@Fleura (34989)
• United Kingdom
7 Mar 23
I really feel like I need to go somewhere a bit different for a holiday. And also maybe a bit warmer, so perhaps not the western isles of Scotland in spring (although I do love that part of the world). But also we are not...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382016)
• Rockingham, Australia
11 Oct 22
I wrote about our friend’s Jersey herd. Her best cow died a few days ago leaving the young calf orphaned. It now gets bottle-fed twice a day and this will continue for quite a few more weeks. The calf runs with the rest of the...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382016)
• Rockingham, Australia
11 Oct 22
As well as a Maremma dog and Anglo-Nubian goats, our veterinarian friend near Boat Harbour in Western Australia, also runs a small number of Jersey cows. Jersey and Guernsey cows are somewhat similar and come from the (English)...
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@ShyBear88 (59342)
• Sterling, Virginia
3 Feb 20
This week is spirit week at my kids school so every day is a theme of some sort. Today is jersey day so the kids watched picked whatever jersey. My daughter picked out a soccer German and my son picked out soccer Brazil jersey....
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@ShyBear88 (59342)
• Sterling, Virginia
11 Sep 16
Friday night, my daughters school had bingo night. We called dressed up in a jersey's walked down to the school for a little family time. The kids had a good time. We had preorder pizza, game card, and the dobblers. We brought...
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scorpiobabes
@scorpiobabes (7225)
• United States
31 Oct 12
As many of you have seen, Hurricane Sandy made landfall in extreme southern Jersey. She caused widespread flooding and power outages, but worse, she's taken away entire portions of the shore.
Atlantic City has reportedly lost...
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