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An unusual sweet name!

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Ruth Weal
Manx Knobs - Copyright R.Weal 2010

If you ever get offered a Manx Knob don’t worry, you’re not the subject of a sexually lewd comment, they’re just trying to offer you a boiled sweet much like a mint humbug (and very tasty too). The name of … Continue reading →

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Isle of Man hotel bedroom views

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Ruth Weal
Isle of Man view to the left - Copyright R.Weal 2010

Just before I checked out of my hotel last week I took the following pictures on the iphone 3GS.  Unfortunately the weather wasn’t very nice, so it looks a bit grim.  I lugged the Pentax K7 DSLR all the way … Continue reading →

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On the Isle of Man!

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Just a quickie on the move to say I’m in the Isle of Man for work until Thursday evening.  I’ve got a sea view from the Hilton hotel and the people seem very nice, but the lack of technological advancement … Continue reading →

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Places that speak to the heart and draw on the soul

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Ruth Weal
Boca Paila Moonlit Beach Copyright 2008

Firstly I must apologise in advance if any of this blog post makes no sense, as I’m writing it rather late at night in a particularly spaced out mood! Okay on to the topic du jour – I was fortunate … Continue reading →

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