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Turf Blog 18-05-23

Posted on 18/05/2023 by Gary

When I thought up the idea for the Planet Gary unofficial Nature Watch medals, to identify either 5, 10 or 25 animals from within a turf zone, I had no inkling just how challenging it would be. Of all the … Continue reading →

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Turf Gallery 0039

Posted on 18/05/2023 by Gary

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Blog 16-05-23

Posted on 16/05/2023 by Gary

A very productive 4 hours in the shed today with all colour painting complete. That’s the frame, forks, handlebars and both wheel rims all nicely painted and ready for a final transparent glossy top coat. Now, at this point I … Continue reading →

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Turf Blog 15-04-23

Posted on 15/05/2023 by Gary

Never mind the Eurovision bloody song contest. Never mind the King Charlie’s royal coronation. Never mind that turfer Drylaw13 had a PPH of 666 today. No, these things pale into insignificance compared to events in Dalkeith, Midlothian. To be honest, … Continue reading →

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Blog 14-05-23

Posted on 14/05/2023 by Gary

I’ve been busy these past few days in the shed, so time for an update in the custom single speed bicycle project. Well, colour painting is complete on both wheel rims, the front forks and the handlebars. And I must … Continue reading →

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Blog 11-05-23

Posted on 11/05/2023 by Gary

My custom paint bicycle project is now underway and yes, spray painting has started. So good to finally get off the ground, so to speak. First components to be painted were the wheel rims. However, before this I had some … Continue reading →

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Turf Blog 10-05-23

Posted on 10/05/2023 by Gary

To begin. The time is the witching hour, 12.00 midnight. Or perhaps the bewitching hour. The dead of night sounds rather like a sinister horror flick with hints of zombies or the like. I prefer silly o’clock. Right. The location … Continue reading →

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Blog 09-05-23

Posted on 09/05/2023 by Gary

Went to see a stripper this morning. Not very good, in fact, most disappointing. No scantily clad young ladies (or these days, lads, if I’m being PC) dancing about and becoming even more scantily clad than before. No drink on … Continue reading →

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Turf Blog 08-05-23

Posted on 08/05/2023 by Gary

Back on Turf Blog 24-04-23, I announced another turf-world famous Planet Gary medal, the Nature Watch medal (name changed from Animal Magic), where you are required to spot either 5, 10 or 25 different species of animal from within a … Continue reading →

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Blog 06-05-23

Posted on 07/05/2023 by Gary

Turfing local this morning, around Bonnyrigg and it was very strange. At first, I could not put my finger on what it was, then after a few zones, I realised there was no people about just the odd dog running … Continue reading →

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