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    CXXC replied to the thread Race Thread.
    Great men's race , women's less so . Circuit was rather terrible but what could be done with so little elevation difference.
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    '][/URL] Generally I currently see the same range of birds as I did in my youth , seasonal visitors come and go and some species...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    That was my response too . Odie is a little too thin and I'm trying to bulk him up but he just runs and runs! Most labs I see tend to be...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    Your father is fortunate to have you and Tandy to take care of him. We live our lives thinking we will live forever then suddenly we are...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    Thank You . Walking around this afternoon I did manage to walk easier with time . On a happier note , an old near neighbour was watching...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    How times change! Being an Idiot I forgot that Odie would still think he was playing 'hunt his food' when I placed a couple of pieces of...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    Enjoy your festive season , is it dark at yours for lengthy periods these days? Here my first walk starts in the dark, I like my final...
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    8 Giro is sure to be good , it always is . If only it was starting next week I would have voted 10, road racing is such a miss currently .
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    '][/URL] I'm still thinking of other dogs I have previously seen as my brain cells slowly rotate and fit into place so added those to...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    It's correct that you think Tandy is the best dog ever, for you she is . She's got quite the gene pool in such a tiny frame , that...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    Completing my input here for a while I was considering other dogs that I have seen on my trips from home , not the rarest or most...
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    Thanks! while I think CX courses are so different to gravel courses I believe thinner tyres in CX do preserve the need to have better...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    Thanks! I'm not much of an artist but it is good to have the opportunity to create a personalised card to thank people . Bless your...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    ??? It's surprising just how many dog breeds are seen after thousands of years of selective breeding .Living in northern england breeds...
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    CXXC replied to the thread The Dog Thread.
    Yes! Odie really is a big baby but a lovely dog to care for. This afternoon I jogged around with him and I did not even take a leader...