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February Reconnaissance (disguised as a “romantic walk darling” Classy move!!)

18 February, 2006 by Alistair

I was trying to work out why I have had such a massive jump in visitors to the main Kelvin website and to here over the weekend. Usually visitor numbers dip sat/sun as people are not at work browsing the net catching up on the fishing gossip. I then noticed that the infamous “Trout n…

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Happy new Ear ! (you heard me)

31 December, 2005 by Alistair
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Happy Christmas, Winterfest etc !

25 December, 2005 by Alistair
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Must hold on !

22 December, 2005 by Alistair

It is almost time, we are half way through. The 21st was the Winter solstice, the days are growing longer and the nights are growing shorter. We shall all soon be on the river once more !

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My Wedding Cake !

11 December, 2005 by Alistair

You might remmember when i was in the bad books about moaning about my wedding cake. To get my moneys worth here is a picture of it…. My wedding cake 🙂 Obviously without the writing !

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Fly Fishing/Trout Desktop Backgrounds

4 December, 2005 by Alistair

Hiya, back from honeymoon. Thought I would give you all some desktop backgrounds as presents 🙂 Just click on the pictures untill you get to the largest size….right click and then save image or set as desktop background. If you need help just mail me or leave a messege!

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I get married on Saturday !

22 November, 2005 by Alistair

So I am getting married on Saturday. Who would have thought the whole thing would come around so quick. My kilt is picked, my speech is partially written, the presents are flooding through (I am amazed at how generous people are) and I am leaving for Paris on Sunday. With a bit of luck there…

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They give degrees to any old doozer these days

17 November, 2005 by Alistair
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Warm Summer Days

10 November, 2005 by Alistair

I don’t know about anyone else (well I know a couple of people) but I am already missing warm summer days, lazily flicking a little dry fly upstream to a rising trout. The season has only been finished a month and I am already feeling stir crazy. The evenings are dark at 5pm its dark…

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A joke!!

7 November, 2005 by Alistair

Kiwi bloke walks into the bedroom with a sheep under his arm. ‘Darling’, he says, ‘this is the pig I have sex with when you’ve got a headache’. Girlfriend lying on the bed says, ‘I think you’ll find that’s a sheep, not a pig’. The bloke says, ‘and I think you’ll find I wasn’t talking…

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