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  1. Do you have any plans for summer?

    There has been talk on local media of a warm summer; last year it hit 39c but only for one day hope we get more of that this summer; Warmest weather ive worked in was 45c in central Australia now that was a bit to warm ! Kale, no swimming pools near me but sure used them while working abroad.
  2. Do you have any plans for summer?

    Sipping Cold Beer in the sun on my patio, Or swimming in a good spot in the local river,
  3. Living alone or with someone else?

    Lived with my Parents till I quit at 16; We never got on very well ! Then Very communal living in the forces; Got my first own flat at 26 It was great to be free and on my own :cool: Since then moved around a lot, Lot of time sharing places with work mates especially abroad, Now back on my own...
  4. Who taught you to cook?

    After I quit Home at 16 I taught my selth to cook using Library books (No Internet back then !) Early attempts were not good but I soon got a lot better at it.
  5. What time do you grocery shop?

    As I live in a remote area I shop once a month on-line at "Iceland" in a mid-week afternoon, And get Vegetables fresh from a small village shop.
  6. Who do you watch on YouTube?

    Main Bloggers I follow are; "Exploring with Fighters" "Jakes Journey Mate" "Those Happy Days" "Funky Prepper" And a whole lot of random stuff.:cool:
  7. What is on your bucket list?

    I'm Currently Based in Wales, UK. Ive done a bit of Urban Exploring; And follow the "Exploring with fighters" you-tube channel.
  8. Do you pay rent?

    Rent a House from my Buddy so get a Good deal, Just £400 a month Plus council Tax & Utility's Adds up to £650 a month; its Far cheaper then living in a big town or city. Down in Cardiff (Capitol of Wales) rents are around £ 900 + o_O a Month.
  9. What is on your bucket list?

    Nope; Also I'm now retired so Money for travel restricted unless I've got work on in a particular location; So leaving me with bits of the UK I've still got to do, Mostly Scotland west coast & Shetland, and a much fuller tour of Northern Ireland, as when I was there back in 71 was working full...
  10. What is on your bucket list?

    I've been very lucky in my Life; As such Have worked in Many Country's as well as Exploring most of them, Its quite a long list so here goes. Europe, Inc Germany, Austria, Greece and the old Yugoslavia (Just as there Civil War was kicking off. The Middle East, Turkey [Fantastic Country went all...
  11. Do you go to church or used to?

    When I was a Kid (Very long time ago) parents were in a religious cult and weekly church was Compulsory: BUT at 16 left School; Home and there Cult ! Never gave Religion another thought until 50 Years and another Country later; I got re-interested and Now attend a local Welsh Baptist Chapel...
  12. Do you sleep off watching the TV?

    If There is rubbish on I tend to fall asleep; more so if I don't have the remote handy; Worst thing if I fall asleep watching a Movie Channel, Then wake up during the next movie and my mind is trying to connect the two; Switch the TV of and go to bed I find is the best thing to do in that...
  13. What did you last eat and/or drink?

    At this very moment; A big mug of coffee and a chockalott bar
  14. How excited are you about your job?

    I loved my Job; For over 30 years I had my own Construction/Building company loved every moment, in the early days worked 7 days a week often sunrise to sunset; Like all good things came to an end; still miss it all today.
  15. Do you lift weights?

    Go to my local gym 2 or 3 times a week; do regular weights as well as cycle & running; Also regular member at my local Boxing club.
  16. Do you vote during elections?

    I used to vote years ago; But I've given up on it, Waste of time, all the Party's are as bad as each other, I also believe British elections are rigged, As the same rubbish keep winning !
  17. cooking equipment?

    Im not to great in the Kitchen, so apart from a well used kettle, Its the "Air Fryer" thats great ! and a "microwave"; Failing that I resort to the local Takeaway:cool:
  18. What is something that you've never done but would like to try?

    I've flown thousands of miles in my lifetime, Mostly to/from jobs aboard. Australia, Middle east and so on, Also flown Gliders and Hot Air Balloons while in Australia; Flying is nothing to worry about; When in a jumbo you forget your flying completely. :cool:
  19. What is something that you've never done but would like to try?

    Guess I've done most Dangerous sports over the years; But not yet done a Parachute Jump; Better get that one in before I'm to old.
  20. Bad day

    Best way to turn a bad day good is 1/Fighting or 2/Go up the Pub Both work well for me.
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