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		<title>A rare night out in London tonight</title>
		<description>Meeting a friend here after work before meeting Clare later, and staying in a hotel, how decadent. Tomorrow, lunching and shopping.Camera update: it just sent me an email, the first in days. Always a bit nervy receiving a mail saying &quot;motion detected...  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11625/A+rare+night+out+in+London+tonight&quot;&gt;Rated 4.07/10&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com&quot;&gt;Folkestone Gerald&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<category>london</category>
		<category>camera</category>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11625/A+rare+night+out+in+London+tonight</link>
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		<title>Apothecary cabinet strangeness in Surrey</title>
		<description>You will of course remember this cabinet that I bigged up recently, it was listed for £100 and I put in a few bids for it, as I liked it and it's full price would be over two grand and it matches what we've got. It sold in the end for £545 to someone... </description>
		<category>john lewis furniture</category>
		<category>john lewis oak furniture</category>
		<category>bergerac oak furniture</category>
		<category>oak furniture</category>
		<category>quiz</category>
		<category>ebay</category>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11552/Apothecary+cabinet+strangeness+in+Surrey</link>
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		<title>Frenchman got WII!</title>
		<description>The Frenchman has a WII console! Brilliant, played this afternoon. I am quite new to this modern technology, but we had a few good games of bowling and tennis, for free, at the pleasure of the landlord. More pubs should do this.I urge you to head to ...  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11484/Frenchman+got+WII%21&quot;&gt;Rated 5.05/10&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com&quot;&gt;Folkestone Gerald&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<category>nintendo wii</category>
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		<title>Lawks a Lordy, that's a lot of money...</title>
		<description>What's so special about them that they cost 300 GBP or whatever?  </description>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11261/Lawks+a+Lordy%2C+that%27s+a+lot+of+money...</link>
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		<title>Our actual first day in Key West</title>
		<description>I realise that my previous post about our first day in Key West a) didn't contain any info, b) had things from our second day on the map, and c) has slipped down the page and no-one will read it. So here at last is the first part of our journey. Clar... </description>
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		<category>usa</category>
		<category>florida</category>
		<category>hemingway</category>
		<category>sloppy joe</category>
		<category>captain tony</category>
		<category>airport</category>
		<category>travel</category>
		<category>flying</category>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11238/Our+actual+first+day+in+Key+West</link>
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		<title>The Fisherman’s rest is rubbish</title>
		<description>The Fisherman’s rest is rubbish and I won’t be using that place again, decided to pop in for a drink last weekend (3rd May) with my wife and friends, only to be told very rudely by the Landlord to leave as it was a private function.  The place looked... </description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11220/The+Fisherman%92s+rest+is+rubbish</link>
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		<title>House hunt</title>
		<description>Two houses today in Canterbury, different parts of town, but with things in common. For starters, both too expensive really at 250k each. If the market really is tumbling we might be able to make a cheeky offer on just about anything we see now thoug... </description>
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		<category>house hunting</category>
		<category>pound lane</category>
		<category>old dover road</category>
		<category>boho</category>
		<category>escondido</category>
		<category>birthday</category>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11171/House+hunt</link>
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		<title>Mighty Easter weekender, with The Cure</title>
		<description>Hope you've all had as good an extended weekend as I have. As is usual when I've been off for a few days and not written up just went on immediately, I'm starting to forget it all. We're up now, on the last day of our five day break and I have a few ... </description>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11103/Mighty+Easter+weekender%2C+with+The+Cure</link>
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		<title>Canterbury, but not house hunting</title>
		<description>Not a bad weekend. Started on a bum note, with a death, my sister's ma-in-law passed away unexpectedly on Friday, so thoughts with all the families involved obviously. Saturday we stayed local, didn't go to Canterbury as Clare was having lunch with h... </description>
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		<category>canterbury</category>
		<category>caffe uno</category>
		<category>cafe venezia</category>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11029/Canterbury%2C+but+not+house+hunting</link>
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		<title>Weekend! Curry! Spazzy twitches! Everything!</title>
		<description>Great weekend, bailed out of work slightly early and got the train to Mum and Dad's, for a nice long relaxing weekend. As previously mentioned, Clare was in London drinking and dancing with her friends, and definitely not lighting fires, and I was he...  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10953/Weekend%21+Curry%21+Spazzy+twitches%21+Everything%21&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Weekend! Curry! Spazzy twitches! Everything!&quot; src=&quot;http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2275/2258161390_90d4f60c86_m.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10953/Weekend%21+Curry%21+Spazzy+twitches%21+Everything%21&quot;&gt;Rated 6.88/10&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com&quot;&gt;Folkestone Gerald&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10953/Weekend%21+Curry%21+Spazzy+twitches%21+Everything%21</link>
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		<title>Minas Tirith out of sweets</title>
		<description>This is nearly as good as that advert where they make a car out of cake, some kids made this out of liquorice allsorts... It's from Lord of the Rings. Clare, is this your dream come true? Via www.popbitch.com... </description>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10825/Minas+Tirith+out+of+sweets</link>
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		<title>Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter</title>
		<description>Does Folkestone really need any more apartments? I know it has lots of pubs and they're all empty, but that's because there are almost none that are worth going to.I heard somewhere, perhaps on the councillor's own blog that he lived there, and that ...  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10797/Whole+lot+of+interesting+detail+there%2C+though+you+do+sound+a+bit+bitter&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter&quot; src=&quot;http://static.flickr.com/46/125207980_7462933961_m_d.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10797/Whole+lot+of+interesting+detail+there%2C+though+you+do+sound+a+bit+bitter&quot;&gt;Rated 3.71/10&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com&quot;&gt;Folkestone Gerald&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10797/Whole+lot+of+interesting+detail+there%2C+though+you+do+sound+a+bit+bitter</link>
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		<title>Tontine Street war memorial (for Tim Bryan)</title>
		<description>heard that there is a memorial site in tontine street that used to be a pub, got bombed in wwII?? Apparently there's a plaque on this site. Is it the little triangle at the end where the road splits?? (heading uphill from the amusements, etc.)[/quote... </description>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10514/Tontine+Street+war+memorial+%28for+Tim+Bryan%29</link>
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		<title>Folkestone lottery winners!</title>
		<description>Lordy, not me unfortunately. Lots of details here in Kent News, though it was also on the BBC. Kelly Lucas and Ollie Kennedy are the names, if you want to tap them for a drink!... </description>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10509/Folkestone+lottery+winners%21</link>
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		<title>Good weekend</title>
		<description>Quick trip to Mum and Dad's on Friday, with an afternoon off work thrown in, to be there for a fabulous family barbecue for Dad's birthday - I knew it was his 60th really. Just a flying visit, but still really good, nice to see so many people in one ... </description>
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		<title>Boohoo, I preferred their earlier stuff</title>
		<description> This is rubbish:Oh, boohoo, i preferred the earlier stuff, now everyone's got an IPOD, it's not fair! What sort of massive 'lord is he anyway if he has to keep taking his computer into the &quot;genius&quot; bar to get it fixed? Just bang it on the desk until... </description>
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		<title>RE: I knew that</title>
		<description>hi allthis is for all those interested in the windebanks of wield. i was passed the info by susan knight and i have comfirmed it via the wield parish records.the following are in susans own words:***************************************Note: There are... </description>
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		<title>RE: Windibank</title>
		<description>the following info is for all who are interested in the windebanks of wield.i was passed this info by susan knight and has been checked via the wield parish records.the following is in susans own words: **********************************************N... </description>
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		<title>Wahey, good luck with flat number three!</title>
		<description>When I catch up with you and I am a landlord too, maybe I'll be able to make it along for one of these drinks.Good that you're making a profit already on your flat, I heard that most small landlords don't break even on their buy to lets, but rely on ... </description>
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		<title>Blood on the tracks</title>
		<description>Watched &quot;The Roadkill Chef&quot; last night, billed by BBC Three as &quot;Eccentric roadkill connoisseur Fergus Drennan tries to change the eating habits of the people in the town of Sandwich in Kent by throwing the community a roadkill feast&quot;. Sandwich is rea... </description>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/9935/Blood+on+the+tracks</link>
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		<title>The Ship Inn</title>
		<description>is the landlord phil godden&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9763/The+Ship+Inn&quot;&gt;Rated 4.78/10&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com&quot;&gt;Folkestone Gerald&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<title>Good weekend</title>
		<description>Rain seemed to play quite a part... Friday, raced out of work not quite in time to go to the Andrew Davies talk, part of the literary festival, but in good time to get some chips, and eat them in the rain on my way to  The Grand Hotel where the talk ... </description>
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		<title>At least that Bergerac range is nice and light...</title>
		<description>Lordy, that's not good! We have a couple of bookcases, and whoever did the delivering brought them up four flights of stairs without comment. Looks like we were lucky!</description>
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		<title>Rah, we took the quiz again</title>
		<description>The quiz at the ship is GREAT, surprise question master this week was the wife's cousin, but I SWEAR this is not how we won. It all came down to a tie breaker in the end, set by the landlord (who is not a relation) on how much the bus fare was from B...  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9624/Rah%2C+we+took+the+quiz+again&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Rah, we took the quiz again&quot; src=&quot;http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3114/2725960762_8a049d3d31_m.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9624/Rah%2C+we+took+the+quiz+again&quot;&gt;Rated 6.03/10&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.folkestonegerald.com&quot;&gt;Folkestone Gerald&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9624/Rah%2C+we+took+the+quiz+again</link>
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		<title>The Folkestone People's History Centre to hold 'Dig for History' event</title>
		<description>The Folkestone People's History Centre, run by Canterbury Christ Church University, is giving Folkestone schools and local people the opportunity to learn more about the early history of Folkestone.A three-day history weekend workshop, called &quot;Dig fo... </description>
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		<category>child friendly</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9597/The+Folkestone+People%27s+History+Centre+to+hold+%27Dig+for+History%27+event</link>
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		<title>How am I letting this slip now I have *more* time on my hands..?</title>
		<description>Is that another week with nothing to say? Been a bit busy with all the eating and drinking and partying surrounding the wedding. Never mind the happy couple, let's have a picture of Clare and I looking all scrubbed up:Can I remember precisely what I'... </description>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/9039/How+am+I+letting+this+slip+now+I+have+%2Amore%2A+time+on+my+hands..%3F</link>
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		<title>To do list</title>
		<description>1. Get job2. Get a new ringtoneI woke everyone up on the train today with an embarrassing blast of Once More With FeelingGot a proper leaving date of Monday today, and an interview of sorts later today.Weird, the only other mp3s I have on my new phon... </description>
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		<title>Drought, in the fields, the fighting's just begun...</title>
		<description>How irresponsible are Amazon right now? They're advertising this 'domestic' high pressure washer (400 litres per hour) and this upright high pressure washer (530 litres per hour) on their home and garden homepage. I went there looking for things to a... </description>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8664/Drought%2C+in+the+fields%2C+the+fighting%27s+just+begun...</link>
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		<title>SOS Folkestone</title>
		<description>On a technical level, I don't like www.sosfolkestone.info but that could be just me being a nerd. They do have a little forum there with a lot more activity than this one, and some more info on Roger Dehaan's masterplan for Folkestone, including some... </description>
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		<title>Chops!</title>
		<description>Started the weekend with a super rarity, drinks in Farringdon. Been trying to meet up with a couple of the Fareham boys who are commuters too and work in the area, and this week no-one had a good excuse not to do it, so it's all on - To The Eagle. It... </description>
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