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Diary Thursday 3rd May 2018

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 4 May 18

Diary Thursday 3rd May 2018 Though cloudy, it looked as if the day might go without rain, so I caught a bus to the city of Lancaster to get some pub sign photo, with a particular wish to capture images suitable for my pub signs...

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Diary Saturday 17th September 2016

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 17 Sep 16

Running low on funds so not going out much at present. I stayed in tidying the flat all morning, and job searching. I got a letter from the taxman asking about my new address. It will be annoying to complete but it should...

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Pub sign Photo Study The Rose Of Lancaster Chadderton Manchester

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 15 Jul 16

Enterprisingly, this pub was built in 1800 in anticipation of trade from the Rochdale Canal, then still under construction until 1804. Originally called the Horton Arm (a name now used by another Chadderton pub) it became The...

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ok need some advice!

letsrock2001 @letsrock2001 (200) • United States 3 May 11

Hi all I have a daughter whose 4 months old and 4 weeks in Cumberland county that Carlisle,pa. I live in Lancaster,pa so who knows what parenting classes will work with both county s out of Lancaster,pa? I am registered with cobys...

We are famous for our witches!!

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 12 Jul 10

The area where I live in Lancashire, UK is famous for the Pendle of the Lancahire Witches and there is much in the area to celebrate the fact - tours of the area and of Lancaster Castle especially. The Pendle Witches lived during...

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Do you have any historical buildings you like to visit near to where you live?

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 25 Jun 10

I am very lucky to live close to a really historic little city - Lancaster in Lancashire. There is no way that you can visit Lancaster without seeing the castle, it stands on a hill looking down over the River Lune and the city...

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Some people have fairies at the bottom of their garden....

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 23 Jun 10

.. we just have a gate to a magical place!! At the bottom of our garden is a small gate that leads us onto the Lancaster Canal. This canal offers us loads of pleasure - we can walk for miles either the short mile trip into the...

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A poignant reminder of Lancashire's involvement in the slave trade.

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 23 Jun 10

I have my daughter and son in law visiting this week and we have been introducing my son in law to some of the interesting things in this area that there is not a lot known about. Today we took him to a poignant little place,...

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What is your most common place for walking for leisure?

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 6 May 10

I am really lucky to live in an area that is on the Lancashire Coastal Way ( a 66 mile Coastal Way from Merseyside to Cumbria) I live in a small village close to Lancaster and for us there is a part of the coastal way that goes...

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Lost in Space robot Bob May died

Texas Gas stations cited for pumps being off and not dispensing properly?

Amish gene may provide heart protection

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 14 Dec 08

[b]A rare genetic abnormality found in people in an insular Amish community protects them from heart disease, a discovery that could lead to new drugs to prevent heart ailments, U.S. researchers said. About 5 percent of Old...

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amish gene linked to heart protection

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Which celebrities have you seen in person?

gicolet @gicolet (1702) • United States 10 Nov 08

I've seen a lot of them but I'm curious to know who and how many celebrities have you seen in person. Where did you see them? Here are the celebrities I've seen so far and I was star struck each time. lol Billy Crystal (Staples...

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Help me in my next UK holiday itinerary

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 13 Oct 08

I have in mind to visit London and Newcastle next summer to visit relatives and friends. I have already visited Kent, Brighton, Canterbury, Lancaster, Blackpool and Lake District. I would like to see new things and visit other...

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bagless is better:)

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 28 Aug 08

When my mom came to visit in May, I was looking for a vacuum cleaner that worked better than mine. I wanted the house to be nice and clean for her. But with two cats and a dog on top of the regular "messer-uppers" that are my...

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1978 brought me to 'Baker Street'

raydene @raydene (9871) • United States 10 Jul 08

When the song Baker Street http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JS7OnTdJUVY came out I was living outside Lancaster, California in a large house that I rented with my sister Sheila and her children and a couple of other...

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where songs take you

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Litagation is alive and well!

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 9 Jul 08

Received this 'info' in an email today and wanted to share it with you all. It's time again for the annual 'Stella Awards'! For those unfamiliar with these awards, they are named after 81-year-old Stella Liebeck who spilled...

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What Happened To Our Great and Prosperous Country?

lloydanthony111 @lloydanthony111 (4698) • United States 7 Jul 08

Today I read a online news article titled "Economy puts strain on food banks". As I was reading the article, I couldn't help but wonder, "what in the world happened to our great and prosperous country". I just can't remember...

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A Fast, Easy and Cheap Recipe for Chicken and Dumplings!!

Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 5 Jul 08

Growing up, I called this PotPie as did my parents, other members of the family and most of the Amish in Lancaster County, PA. In the South, this is called Chicken and Rolled Dumplings (similar to "Dumplins" served at Cracker...

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What was your favorite meal when you were a kid and do you still eat it now?

Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 21 Apr 08

Was there something you just loved as a kid that you've never stopped loving and try to still have now as an adult, even if only once in a while? My absolute favorite thing growing up was when Mom would make Chicken Potpie....

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