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#mb06 The Creators Sunday
14/05/2017
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Microsoft
And a seaside Premier Inn
Categories: Food and drink
#mb06, May 2017, Microsoft, Premier Inn, Weston Super Mare
No Raw Tomato
14/05/2017
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Sit down breakfast in Tesco Weston Super Mare
Tinned Plum Tomatoes and that’s your lot
Categories: Food and drink, Spoons Tour
#mb06, Ale, Beer, Bier, Cabot Course Hotel, May 2017, Premier Inn, Starbucks, Tesco, The Criterion, The Dragon Inn, Weston Super Mare, Wetherspoons
DT: Saturday Afternoon Updates
14/05/2017
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For the afternoon of Saturday 13 May 2017
| Rank | Manager | Team | GW Score | TOT Points |
| 1 same | Gareth Yeo | Suicide Squad | 66 | 2099 |
| 2 same | Howard Whittingham | Pancho XI | 60 | 1912 |
| 3 same | Ian Page | Marching On Together | 19 | 1875 |
| 4 up | Scott Whittingham | Whitts Wanderers | 54 | 1864 |
| 5 up | craig price | A picnic…surely? | 52 | 1862 |
| 6 down | Niamhy Coveney | Niamhy’s Warriors | 10 | 1855 |
| 7 same | colin liston | Klump City | 27 | 1821 |
| 8 same | Leslie Withers | Little Troopers | 37 | 1804 |
| 9 same | Roger Nash | Ogg Vorbis United | 28 | 1794 |
| 10 up | Dave Birmingham | Osasuna or later | 44 | 1764 |
| 11 same | Dean Parry | Parrysgoldenballs | 37 | 1757 |
| 12 down | Tyrone Olding | Spartak Ponty | 18 | 1752 |
| 13 up | danny wyman | Pooh Bears | 30 | 1744 |
| 14 down | Dale Parker | Saunders Valve | 18 | 1738 |
| 15 same | Mark Begley | Watchuself | 29 | 1726 |
| 16 same | Tony Norton | Nockers Knights | 29 | 1643 |
| 17 same | Chris Bailey | Vidre Dubrovnika! | 33 | 1643 |
| 18 up | STEPHEN MILLER | SMILLERS15 | 20 | 1587 |
| 19 down | Matthew Norton | DutchOven | 10 | 1586 |
| 20 same | Howell Lewis | Olivier’s Army | 44 | 1568 |
| 21 same | rhys linton | Rhys 11 | 20 | 1440 |
Categories: Dream Team
#mb06, Dream Team, May 2017, Premier Inn, Weston Super Mare
Back and Forth
24/01/2017
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Along the promenade
Wishing for a better memory
Categories: Food and drink, Spoons Tour, Travel
#mb01, Ale, Beer, Bier, Cabot Court Hotel, January 2017, Premier Inn, The Criterion, Weston Super Mare, Wetherspoons
#mb01 – Day 03 – Chilly By The Sea
23/01/2017
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A new Premier Inn
Same great Full English
Categories: Food and drink, Travel
#mb01, January 2017, Premier Inn, Weston Super Mare
Dream Team – Sunday Afternoon Updates
23/01/2017
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For the afternoon of Sunday 22 January 2017
| Rank | Manager | Team | GW | Points |
| 1 same | Gareth Yeo | Suicide Squad | 44 | 1205 |
| 2 same | Howard Whittingham | Pancho XI | 45 | 1141 |
| 3 same | Ian Page | Marching On Together | 46 | 1128 |
| 4 same | Roger Nash | Ogg Vorbis United | 52 | 1115 |
| 5 same | craig price | A picnic…surely? | 68 | 1101 |
| 6 same | Niamhy Coveney | Niamhy’s Warriors | 64 | 1094 |
| 7 up | colin liston | Klump City | 65 | 1090 |
| 8 up | Mark Begley | Watchuself | 59 | 1072 |
| 9 down | danny wyman | Pooh Bears | 43 | 1072 |
| 10 up | Tyrone Olding | Spartak Ponty | 65 | 1060 |
| 11 down | Scott Whittingham | Donkey Kick Whitt | 40 | 1052 |
| 12 same | Matthew Norton | DutchOven | 51 | 1050 |
| 13 same | Tony Norton | Nockers Knights | 47 | 1042 |
| 14 down | Dean Parry | Parrysgoldenballs | 32 | 1036 |
| 15 same | Dale Parker | Saunders Valve | 49 | 1035 |
| 16 up | Leslie Withers | Little Troopers | 53 | 1032 |
| 17 up | Dave Birmingham | Osasuna or later | 55 | 1029 |
| 18 down | Howell Lewis | Olivier’s Army | 37 | 1019 |
| 19 same | rhys linton | Rhys 11 | 39 | 958 |
| 20 same | Chris Bailey | Vidre Dubrovnika! | 58 | 946 |
| 21 same | STEPHEN MILLER | SMILLERS15 | 52 | 932 |
Categories: Dream Team
#mb01, January 2017, Premier Inn, Weston Super Mare
Cold War Helicopters
23/01/2017
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And Fine Ales
By the seaside
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Spoons Tour, Travel
#mb01, Ale, Beer, Bier, Helicopter, Helicopter Museum, Hind, Huey, January 2017, Little Whitcombe, Premier Inn, The Dragon Inn, Wessex, Weston Super Mare, Wetherspoons
Sunny Helicopters
30/07/2016
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On Saturday 30 July 2016
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| A rather cloudy start. | Gordano Coffee stop. | |
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| Tesco’s Weston Full English. | More coffee, this time Costa Coffee. | |
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| Jackson at The Helicopter Museum. | At the entrance. | |
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| Sand sculpture. | Belgian Gazelle AH Mk. 1 | |
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| Westland WG-30 Series 300 & Bristol 192 Belvedere HC Mk 1 | Sting Ray lightweight Torpedo. | |
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| Lots of Lynxs. | Westland Whirlwind HAS Mk 7. | |
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| Westland Wasp HAS Mk 1. | ||
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| If found please contact…. | Mil Mi-8PS | |
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| Mil Mi-4 "Hound" | Mil Mi-24D "Hind" | |
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| The business end. | Lynx with TOW |
The Helicopter Museum
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Travel
#mb09, Costa Coffee, Full English, Helicopter Museum, Hind, Hound, July 2016, Starbucks, Tesco, Wasp, Weston Super Mare
Dry Helicopters
15/05/2016
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The first visit
When it didn’t rain
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, History, Military, Travel
#mb06, Ale, Beer, Bier, Costa Coffee, Full English, Helicopter Museum, Hind, Huey, Lynx, May 2016, Tesco, The Landing Light, Travelodge, Wasp, Wessex, Weston Super Mare
The Helicopter Museum
14/05/2016
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The first time without rain.
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| No rain but chilly when the sun goes in. | Cloudy. | |
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| Lots of Lynxes. |
Westland Lynx WG.13 XW839. |
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| Westland Wessex HCC Mk.4 XV733 – The Queens Flight. | Westland Wasp HAS Mk.1 XT443. | |
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| Czechoslovak Air Force. Mil Mi-4 "Hound" | ||
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| East German Army Mil Mi-24D "Hind" | ||
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| Hughes OH-6A Cayuse, 67-16506 | ||
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| Bell 47G-381 Sioux | Bell UH-1H Iroquois – Huey | |
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| Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever | TOW tubes on a Lynx 3 ZE477 | |
And a location map.
Helicopter Museum
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Travel
#mb06, Costa Coffee, Helicopter Museum, Huey, May 2016, Tesco, Weston Super Mare, Whirlwind
