We've been in Wales for the week - a change of scenery for the family while I've been giving a Java course on the outskirts of Swansea. A last stroll this morning before heading home - Gypsy enjoying the view and Billy enjoying the run
(written 2015-02-20)
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Z203 - Cat and Dog [62] Technical Open House - (2004-09-25)
[96] Variable Scope - (2004-10-22)
[547] Taking the dog for a walk - (2005-12-29)
[744] We can offer a room, but we can't operate on a dog - (2006-06-05)
[771] From cat breeder to Cobol to Perl - (2006-06-21)
[2029] Also for the eyes of the cat - (2009-02-07)
[2132] Learning about Lurchers - (2009-04-18)
[2138] Ski bore ... train bore ... dog bore - (2009-04-24)
[2140] Beware - giving copyright away when you upload a picture - Dogs Trust - (2009-04-25)
[2167] Watching the tele - (2009-05-10)
[2252] Leaping dog, Leaping horse, copyright of old masters - (2009-06-20)
[2271] Dogs Trust, Dog Show, Newbury - (2009-07-06)
[2295] The dog is not in trouble - (2009-07-17)
[2450] Family Gathering at 404, The Spa - (2009-10-11)
[2451] Gypsy says - (2009-10-12)
[2456] Bright Eyes - (2009-10-16)
[2496] A better design of mouth - (2009-11-07)
[2499] ourdog is Greyhound, Staffie and Ginger Cake - (2009-11-09)
[2555] Bookkeeping - (2009-12-29)
[2689] Can my dog eat potatoes? Doggie Dietary Research, and political sleaze! - (2010-03-23)
[2787] Sleeping in on Sunday - (2010-05-30)
[2897] The Land of the Black Labrador - (2010-08-01)
[3096] Contrast in pictures - (2010-12-20)
[3324] Rabbit Shelter - (2011-06-12)
[3338] Return trip - Dogs Trust, Newbury - (2011-06-27)
[3530] A typical weekend?? - (2011-11-28)
[3533] No message - just doggy pictures of the new doggy - (2011-11-30)
[3537] Letting the foster parents know ... too little or too much? - (2011-12-04)
[3541] I loves Melksham - (2011-12-06)
[3553] Changes to morning routines - (2011-12-16)
[3561] Happy Christmas ... a Christmas morning walk in Melksham - (2011-12-25)
[3606] Gypsy and Billy enjoy the snow - (2012-02-10)
[3625] An update on Billy the Greyhound and Gypsy the Lurcher - (2012-02-25)
[3674] Off to walk the dogs - (2012-03-30)
[3675] Spring 2012 - (2012-03-30)
[3737] Postcards from Barmouth - (2012-05-20)
[3906] Taking the lead, not the dog, for a walk. - (2012-10-28)
[3908] Black dogs at Halloween - (2012-10-31)
[3920] Challenge for a photographer - (2012-11-10)
[3936] Lisa is home today ... - (2012-11-26)
[3943] With us for a year already! - (2012-12-03)
[4016] Red, yellow, green or pink dog? Yellow Dog Project - (2013-02-23)
[4130] Soft furnishings up a Welsh Mountain - (2013-07-03)
[4180] Exceptionally, I sign a petition - on a life and death issue for Irish dogs - (2013-09-20)
[4189] Who are we - Lisa, Graham, Gypsy and Billy - (2013-10-07)
[4316] Too many Staffies, too many lurchers - (2014-11-16)
[4333] Misty Melksham Morning - (2014-11-30)
[4417] Crisp morning, fast run - (2015-02-06)
[4507] In favour of adoption rather than puppy purchase - dogs! - (2015-06-07)
[4517] Black dog day - and Bobby still seeks his new home - (2015-09-26)
[4526] Day trip to Lancaster - (2015-10-10)
[4666] Spring at Well House Manor - (2016-03-27)
Z201 - Holidays and Business Trips [65] Ireland - (2004-09-27)
[81] Caf[83][c2]á keyboards - (2004-10-10)
[368] Vacation Week - (2005-07-04)
[370] From Iceland - (2005-07-06)
[373] Vik, Iceland to Melksham, England - (2005-07-10)
[374] Instant availability - (2005-07-11)
[420] Towards Tebay - (2005-08-20)
[518] Passport office - a much improved system - (2005-12-05)
[548] San Francisco - (2005-12-30)
[620] Familiar names, close to home - (2006-02-23)
[684] Staying in the country - (2006-04-13)
[878] Easy criteria to meet - (2006-09-25)
[1004] Old dog, old tricks - (2006-12-22)
[1025] Tomorrow's keywords - London, Training, Course, PHP, Ruby. - (2007-01-08)
[1120] 1200 miles in 3 days - (2007-03-28)
[1143] A course in Helsinki - (2007-04-11)
[1150] Helsinki - what comes naturally - (2007-04-15)
[1231] Sur le Continent - (2007-06-13)
[1291] Day trip to Weymouth - (2007-08-05)
[1293] Weymouth - Sunny Summer Sunday afternoon - (2007-08-07)
[1299] In the USA for a few days - (2007-08-11)
[1308] Good to be home - (2007-08-18)
[1454] From Sunday to Monday, from Melksham to the Balkans - (2007-12-03)
[1457] A day in Ljubljana - (2007-12-04)
[1657] Farewell, Newcastle to Stavanger, Haugsund and Bergen - (2008-05-29)
[1740] Vertical London - (2008-08-06)
[1746] London for the visitor, for free - (2008-08-09)
[1868] Liverpool - a friendly city - (2008-11-03)
[1992] A good time to travel - (2009-01-14)
[2030] The final step to being British - (2009-02-07)
[2090] Melksham to Georgia - (2009-03-19)
[2098] A room without a view - (2009-03-22)
[2100] Visiting Family - (2009-03-23)
[2101] A B C D of GA and TN - (2009-03-23)
[2198] On the road, at a Service area thats a cut above the others - (2009-05-25)
[2200] England, Scotland, Northern Ireland - (2009-05-26)
[2208] A beautiful coastline - (2009-05-30)
[2265] A chance to do the tourist thing - (2009-07-01)
[2269] Sipping at York - (2009-07-05)
[2306] Melksham to Mexico for the week - (2009-07-27)
[2313] Seeing Guadalajara - a first glimpse downtown - (2009-08-01)
[2469] Beyond the Pale - (2009-10-22)
[2759] Touching base - (2010-05-10)
[2796] Sunday - waiting for the ferry. - (2010-06-06)
[2797] Sur la T.G.V. - (2010-06-07)
[2803] Travelling across Europe - (2010-06-12)
[3300] Wildlife and other pictures from holiday - (2011-05-24)
[3303] Flying tonight - (2011-05-26)
[3306] Photogenic Place - (2011-05-28)
[3321] Travelling around - (2011-06-09)
[3345] Cruising - (2011-07-04)
[3346] Gibraltar - said to have a few residents less than Chippenham - (2011-07-05)
[3372] Wearing the new London uniform - (2011-07-28)
[3381] Report - day trip from Swindon / Chippenham / Melksham to Weymouth - (2011-08-07)
[3681] Kicking up a stink, the Victorian way? - (2012-04-02)
[3742] Dysenni Valley, and nearby - (2012-05-24)
[3853] Blanford Forum, Dorset - (2012-09-01)
[3998] Travelogue - from the Netherlands to London via Hook and Harwich - (2013-02-07)
[4126] Where are we now? On holiday! - (2013-06-29)
[4215] Great beauty, but great natural danger - (2013-11-26)
[4249] An evening in Glasgow - (2014-03-19)
[4471] Leopardstown to Rosslare by train - (2015-04-23)
[4472] Rosslare to Fishguard - foot passenger on the ferry - (2015-04-24)
[4473] Fishguard to Melksham - third part of Dublin journey - (2015-04-25)
[4478] Home in Melksham to Gatwick Airport - easy by public transport - (2015-04-29)
[4513] Yesterday, Weymouth - (2015-08-02)
[4643] From last July (2015) - (2016-02-08)
[4728] Visiting Los Alamitos Bay Yacht Club - (2016-11-23)
[4731] To Oceanside and San Clemente Pier - (2016-11-23)
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