This a very ropey film with a very ropey soundtrack but it does demonstrate that once upon a time people could do things without the aid of trickery (listen to the original).
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This blog is a combination of desk tidy, white board and waste bin for all those not so trivial trivial little things I would like to record that are without the remit of my other blogs., all of which are trivial tat when 'all is said and done'.
Random and Irregular Rambles 'round My Fancy in a World that's Passing Me By
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About Me
- William Gruff
- Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
- English, ageing and angry.
Apropos of Drumbling
Drumbling: Drunken grumbling.
Well deserved personal invective is acceptable here, as are egregious ad hominem attacks.
Stand Up For Yourself
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- off grid (free yourself)
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