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	<description>Queenie of Collingwood, a lady of advanced years, lives in impoverished yet genteel circumstances. She dictates this blog to a neighbour in exchange for racing tips.</description>
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		<title>I live near a football ground and, although I have&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2007/05/02/i-live-near-a-football-ground-and-although-i-have/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 00:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I live near a football ground and, although I have nothing against football fans, sometimes their manners after a game aren&#8217;t the best. Like taking a leak in my front garden.
Well, I think I&#8217;ve found the answer. Austrian officials fed up with motorists stopping to urinate by the roadside have put up fake snake warnings [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=121&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Misguided football followers</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/10/10/misguided-football-followers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a new young lady in my front room. I&#8217;m assuming she&#8217;s a lady because she dresses nicely, doesn&#8217;t swear or spit and has a friendly rapport with her grandmother. But should I assume?
Looking more closely she follows what is called a football team. Now, everyone and their dog knows that there is no [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=109&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free Milk for Schools</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/09/17/free-milk-for-schools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2006 22:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Yesterday I touched on a subject which remains vividly in the memory of many readers. The Free Milk for Schools scheme. 
I&#8217;m not the only one who suffers recurring nightmares of forgetting to shake the bottle before opening and copping a mouthful of warm, lumpy cream, but fortunately no one else endured the horror [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=94&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye Popeye</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/09/16/goodbye-popeye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Sep 2006 23:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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I&#8217;m shocked. Not so much by the news of the entire population of the North American continent going down with food poisoning from eating  bagged spinach, but by the lack of respect shown to growing childen.
&#8221; Marina Zecevic said she made the mistake of serving creamed spinach to her kids the day the story [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=93&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leave the Scots alone</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/08/31/leave-the-scots-alone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please, if you live in York, stop shooting Scotsmen with your bows and arrows. Just because the ancient by-law which allows you to legally send an arrow up a kilt within the city walls has never been repealed, that&#8217;s no reason to keep up your archery classes. The war has been over for centuries, don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=82&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bathtubs and Telephones</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/02/21/bathtubs-and-telephones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 23:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why does the phone always ring the minute I climb in the tub? This morning I was all set for a little soak when some pest selling brick cladding was on the blower. It&#8217;s as though there is some etheric connection between the two. A vibration that resounds in the ionsphere when the bath salts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=54&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Going shopping? Take your rubber gloves</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/02/15/going-shopping-take-your-rubber-gloves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2006 23:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Shopping trolleys and me don&#8217;t get on. I always get one that wants to trundle along the baby foods aisle when I want to go the other way to the cereals (high fibre). It makes you wonder if they really did put a man on the moon if they can&#8217;t design a working shopping [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=50&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Perils of Spinach</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/02/14/the-perils-of-spinach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2006 15:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Council Home Help girl gave me a book today. She&#8217;s supposed to be dusting and running the vac over the rug, but she gave me a discourse on the benefits of spinach and a cookbook with over 300 recipes of the vile stuff.
The author, who probably wears hairshirts as well, calls her book  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=48&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Life is too short</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/02/06/life-is-too-short/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 07:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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If life is too short to ice a cake, then it&#8217;s too short to hold a grudge.
So I swallowed my pride and some aspro and returned to the hardware store for more paint. I even found the same young man to help me, and this time I was quite quick in choosing the exact shade [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=42&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Outrageous youth</title>
		<link>http://pensioner.wordpress.com/2006/02/04/outrageous-youth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2006 23:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The young man in the hardware shop was extremely rude to me. I bought some paint to transform my brick wall into a beach scene, to make it look as though I live on a beach (it only took a few hours to choose the exact shade of blue I wanted) and I loaded the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pensioner.wordpress.com&blog=1476423&post=41&subd=pensioner&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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