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January 31, 2007
When a chat and a song is the perfect remedy
- Posted by Russell Rees-Davies at 11:37 AM | add or read comments (0)
NONE of us ever want to go into hospital but we are grateful for such places when we are ill and need tender loving care from their wonderful doctors and nurses.
But there is another band of people who help make our hospital stays more comfortable: the jolly volunteers who operate and present programmes on hospital radio.
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January 30, 2007
The green green grass of McHattie's
- Posted by Russell Rees-Davies at 11:16 AM | add or read comments (0)
HANDS up all those of you who remember McHattie’s Farm Seeds, Chester?
The company used to be situated at Gorse Stacks, near the bridge over the canal between Frodsham Street and Brook Street.
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January 22, 2007
What a load of bullocks!
- Posted by Russell Rees-Davies at 11:08 AM | add or read comments (1)
A FEW years ago I spent a week in Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan, recovering from an urgent operation for appendicitis.
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January 18, 2007
A drop of whisky saved my little orphan lamb
- Posted by Russell Rees-Davies at 2:31 PM | add or read comments (0)
WHEN I was about 10-years-old, I was galloping up the lane from St Asaph to Cefn Meiriadog, North Wales, on my way home from school.
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Russell grew up on the family’s 83-acre mixed farm at Cefn Meiriadog, near St Asaph. After his father died, Russell worked as an agricultural sale rep until his retirement in 1998. He was also a Red Coat at Butlin's Pwllheli, made 57 television appearances in Britain and abroad, and is a noted animal impressionist.
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