{"id":4062,"date":"2018-12-30T09:01:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-30T09:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=4062"},"modified":"2018-12-30T09:01:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T09:01:07","slug":"so-long-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=4062","title":{"rendered":"So long 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Despite the obvious, including the most appalling lack of prudent and effective leadership on both sides of the pond, leading to who knows what clusterbourach<\/a>* in 2019,\u00a0 we have had some excellent adventures this year.\u00a0 We have visited places we had never thought to look for previously, as we sought out new horizons, or to be precise, car charging points.\u00a0\u00a0 Some, like Coldstream, are a delight, with a beautiful park on the river and a cosy pub<\/a> with log fires right next door.\u00a0 (Soft drinks available).\u00a0\u00a0 Others may prioritise the functional over the aesthetic, particularly those in multi story car parks, but if they work, and are not already in use, or ICEd***, that’s all that matters, and we can have a blether while we wait. Or not.\u00a0 Other trips with chums and family have been grand fun, catching up and meeting new folks, and if we happened to go to Africa for the first time then we kept really quiet about it. **<\/p>\n

Yesterday my school chums and I ate loads of food then went for a walk.\u00a0 That’s a good way to end a year.<\/p>\n

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*my politics are a mystery, especially to me, but the National reported this, so it gets the credit. \u00a0 A bourach<\/em> is a mess, clusterbourach<\/em> references a much ruder term coined, I think, by the American army.<\/p>\n

**that is so far from the truth.<\/p>\n

***parking space for EV^ taken up by car using fossil fuel, or Internal Combustion Engine.<\/p>\n

^Electric vehicle.\u00a0 It’s a whole new world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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