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Disco’s And Defenders.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, December 27, 2015
  • The 110

How was your Christmas then? Was it full of festive cheer spent with your loved ones over eating on meat,sweets and anything else you just […]

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Book Promotions…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, December 27, 2015
  • Musings

Well I am trying to get my head around this online twittering and book promotion nonsense…it makes my head hurt…I’m going outside to play with […]

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Merry Christmas!!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Fri, December 25, 2015
  • Musings

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A New Book

By Nicky SmithPosted on Wed, December 23, 2015
  • Musings

Well now it is all up and running with the niggles sorted out I can tell you all I have a new book out available […]

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Foot Wells and Boxes

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, December 20, 2015
  • The 110

Well what a surprise of a weekend this turned out to be! Yesterday we had the pleasure of seeing our good friends renew their wedding […]

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Not a lot doing.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Thu, December 17, 2015
  • The 110

I have done bugger all to the 110 over the last week or so which is frustrating as hell but a combination of the weather, […]

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Fair Weather Rider

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, December 12, 2015
  • Musings

Well it has finally happened they say it comes to us all in time but I never thought that that day would ever truly arrive […]

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Mator Is In The Landy this month

By Nicky SmithPosted on Wed, December 09, 2015
  • The Project Has Landed...

Did any of you make it to Donnington last week? The Landy free newspaper put on a great show again but the best bit of […]

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More Cars & Cutting.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, December 05, 2015
  • The 110

I am turning into a fair weather rider on the motorbike, after my off last winter I cannot be bothered with riding in the cold […]

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Getting it warm.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Thu, December 03, 2015
  • The 110

I have been working night shift for a few nights this week far from home in County Durham and hats off to you folks that […]

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Welding & Water

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, November 28, 2015
  • The 110

What’s your first memory? I mean the real first memory not the one you wish it could be or the memory of a photo that […]

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Barking & Bushes.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, November 22, 2015
  • The 110

I am not quite right in the head.No really I am not I am convinced the rest of the world is quite mad and only […]

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Cop Outs & Cock Ups.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, November 21, 2015
  • The 110

At very short notice I ended up working away most of this week training the happy folk of the Spennymoor depot who in all fairness […]

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Rainy Days & Diarys

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, November 15, 2015
  • The 110

It’s only November but my diary is booked every weekend from now until Christmas fitting family and folk in across the board to say hello […]

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Accelerators & Horns

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, November 08, 2015
  • The 110

The rain had stopped. I looked out of the bedroom window and was astounded that there was nothing falling from the sky so first things […]

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Rain & Frustration

By Nicky SmithPosted on Fri, November 06, 2015
  • The 110

My family is spread far and wide across this big boulder we all live upon and to say we are an interesting mix of folk […]

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Front End Fun.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, November 01, 2015
  • The 110

Been a busy day really today because it was a bit shorter for me than usual. Imagine my surprise when I woke up this morning […]

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Making Plans…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, October 31, 2015
  • The 110

Right then after the sun had risen and some time had past after me getting out of my pit just before 5am not being able […]

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Follow Up.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, October 31, 2015
  • Musings

Don’t you love it when you have been working at stupid o’clock for a few weeks so when the weekend arrives your body wakes you […]

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A Little Bit Broken…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Wed, October 28, 2015
  • Musings

I wasn’t going to put this up doubt creeped back into my head again on what people would think but that is the problem from […]

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Bigger than I thought…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Mon, October 26, 2015
  • The 110

I am feeling a bit despondent a little sorry for myself and I shouldn’t do because I am a lucky fella with a great Wife […]

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Pumps and Parts.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, October 25, 2015
  • The 110

An extra hour in bed then as the clocks went back….made no difference to me really so I sat in the kitchen early this morning […]

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The Long Night.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, October 25, 2015
  • Musings

If you are already up wondering why the time checks on the radio and TV news are wrong it’s because they are not my friend […]

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Mud & Oil…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, October 24, 2015
  • The 110

Do you remember when your Mum & Dad said time passes faster as you get older but when they said that you were in your […]

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Dirt & Leaks.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Mon, October 19, 2015
  • The 110

Having got home with a time a little light left in the sky and feeling something like a human I took a little pleasure in […]

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It Has Arrived…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, October 18, 2015
  • The 110

The day did not start well. Last night when I went to bed at a far to unreasonable time for a weekend, 9:20pm, I was […]

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Brian’s For Sale Advert

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, October 17, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

Welcome to the sale of Brian my off road ready 300tdi Discovery 1 on an L plate. Brian was completely standard when I bought him […]

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Got me a 110.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Fri, October 16, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

I sat on my coffee break at work a couple of days ago drinking a cup of brown something that the machine throws out for […]

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Damn it I have been recognised!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, October 11, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

Well I had a surprising start to the day this morning and no to the perverts among you the Wife did not wake up early […]

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I’m the Parent!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, October 10, 2015
  • Musings

We all know that life moves in one big circle but lets face it none of us really believe that it will happen to us […]

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A nice review!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Thu, October 08, 2015
  • The Project Has Landed...

Well I just popped onto Amazon to check to see if I had missed anything lately there and a nice review had been left about […]

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He’s Back!!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Tue, October 06, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

I was surprised to get a phone call at lunchtime whilst I was just getting stuck into my beef burrito after walking away from another […]

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Summer & Autumn

By Nicky SmithPosted on Mon, October 05, 2015
  • Musings

I took this picture about a week ago when walking the dog, it was like Summer and Autumn fighting for the day…

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Money Pit…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Mon, October 05, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

There was a tale of a man who bought an old Discovery, it was Grey in colour and it was a happy little truck that […]

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It’s Too Painful…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, October 03, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

I should fill you all in on the fun I have had over the last couple of weeks fixing Brian’s track rod ends ready for […]

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First Bar

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, September 27, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

It hadn’t been going too badly if I am honest. The other evening I decided to tackle the rear wheel bearings and it all went […]

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I Win!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Wed, September 23, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

A little brown package was waiting for me when I got home last night from work full of all sorts of shiny things along with […]

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Round 3…let’s call it a draw!

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sun, September 20, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

After a pleasant morning meandering around a car boot sale in Tansley then a cheeky relaxed lunch in the sunshine at Matlock park we arrived […]

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Round 2 to me.

By Nicky SmithPosted on Sat, September 19, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

After a really nice day out at the LRO Show in Peterborough meeting up with a good friend and his Dad as well as taking […]

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I’m going to burn it…

By Nicky SmithPosted on Fri, September 18, 2015
  • The Discovery Project...

Seriously I am going to go and buy a gallon of petrol then I am going to go and take one of my Zippo lighters […]

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