Category Archives: Court & Social

Back Again

Well, the last few months have been exciting. But now, Mrs Bloke and I are now installed in our new – well nearly a century old – house in a cool little town in New Jersey. And as I have … Continue reading

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Just going through a redesign, so please bear with me. It’s amazing what you can do with WordPress.

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Yes. I’m still here

You know how it goes. You get on with life, the universe and everything and before you know it a couple of months have gone by and you haven’t looked at, let alone written in your favourite blog. But, this … Continue reading

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swu.fm Bristol

Temporary radio station here : http://www.swu.fm/ Bristol, UK. South West Underground fm

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New Header for That British Bloke

I thought it was time for a new look at the otbb blog. I’ve kept the text elements the same, but merged in a view of my model railway, the Boltorr Road Halt. The shot is comprised of an ex-GWR … Continue reading

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March on Manhattan

A 70F/21C day in Manhattan in March was too good an opportunity to miss, so my fellow Bromptoneer, Steve, and I met up at NYPenn station and set off for a leisurely tour of the west side of the Big … Continue reading

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Raritan BayCam

A fairly breezy day here at ChezNousSurMer. Check it out for yourself on our very own webcam. If it wasn’t for the gale shaking the cam you could see Manhattan, 26 miles / 42km NE of here and the Verrazano … Continue reading

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The Henry Hudson Bike Trail to Sandy Hook

Well, as friends will know, Mrs Bloke and I have completed the move from @HillAcres to @ChezNousSurMer. Not as traumatic as it could have been, but a couple of weeks later we are still surrounded by boxes. So, having ridden … Continue reading

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The road less travelled

Roads Were Not Built For Cars : Carlton Reid You don’t have to have ridden a bike for long to find out that most motorists think they own the road. I mean, they pay for it don’t they? Cyclists and … Continue reading

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GNU Terry Pratchett

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