Monthly Archives: April 2007

NCN 55 & Bridgewater canal

Posted on April 20, 2007 by holmesinho

I attended the Salford City council cycle forum last night and amongst the items under discussion was a length of former railway line which is to be signed by the city council as part of the National Cycle Network route 55.  … Continue reading →

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Happy 90th Grandma

Posted on April 12, 2007 by holmesinho

We popped over to the other side of Bury to see my Grandma this evening as it was her 90th birthday today.  She was in good form as ever and enjoyed a cuddle of Alexander whilst Maria charged around the home chasing … Continue reading →

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Another Alex weight in

Posted on April 11, 2007 by holmesinho

Alex didn’t get his jabs today as the nurse was off sick but he had another weigh in and has put on 13 ounces in the last 2 weeks, sending him crashing through the 9th centile.  Most of that weight would … Continue reading →

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Sleeping arrangements

Posted on April 10, 2007 by holmesinho

Alex will be spending at least most of tonight (and hopefully all of it) in his own bedroom.  He has been spending his evenings in there before his last feed but since he had a stomache bug just over a … Continue reading →

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Blood, tears and chocolate

Posted on April 9, 2007 by holmesinho

Yesterday we had blood, tears and chocolate, and all before breakfast.    Catriona had found a Fifi and the Flowertops egg, egg-cup and spoon set in Tesco and this was presented to Maria first thing in the morning.  After consuming the small chocolate … Continue reading →

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