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<\/p>\nRain, rain rain. We don’t really mind though, as the forecast for next week looks very good. The snow up high also dresses the mountains attractively – I got another moonlit shot last night.<\/p>\n
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Philipp from Central Sport found this photo this morning. It was taken on Friday 17th of January this year, and if you look very closely you can see Val and I watching the air show outside the church.<\/p>\n
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We love our new home, but that’s not to say it can’t be improved. The first big job is the lighting. At the moment it’s a nightmare of old fashioned incandescent bulbs and halogen spotlights. In the kitchen alone there are 9 of these power-hungry little nasties.<\/p>\n
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Electricity is relatively cheap here, but of course we shouldn\u2019t be wasteful. I went round the house and counted all the bulbs. Here is the cupboard where the spares live – it’s an absolute horror-show, with not a single energy saving bulb to be found.<\/p>\n
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There are so many they’ll need to be replaced in stages, so I’ve ordered enough LED bulbs to sort out the kitchen, lounge and our bedroom. The other bedrooms and the bathroom will have to wait a bit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Rain, rain rain. We don’t really mind though, as the forecast for next week looks very good. The snow up high also dresses the mountains attractively – I got another moonlit shot last night. Philipp from Central Sport found this … Continue reading