on the canal

Birthdays and such like

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July 29th 2012
Well, Alex had a birthday and we went and bought a rather natty new kayak, looks a bit like an orange banana. Lucky he had a roof rack for Christmas! Took it for a test drive along the canal. Then, Dad took his helicopter ride yesterday - he had the voucher for his birthday - so there's a picture of that too. ... read more

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