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I first came across the word ‘oggy’ when I was in my swimming club, and we had a chant which we would shout out, I’m sure you know it, ‘Oggy, oggy, oggy, oi, oi, oi!’ I have no idea where it came from, but have heard it since in all sorts of sporting and school […]
MoreAs well as the estimable otter Ale, the Dolphin, our local pub, also serves a well-kept brew from Sharp’s brewery, Doom Bar. It sounds a wonderful name, doesn’t it, redolent of many old tales, myths and legends. It gives a little shiver every time I ask for ‘A pint of Doom, please’ expecting something almost […]
MoreWalking along Quay Street in Minehead towards towards the harbour we saw this amazing sight! It is the start of the South West Coast Path which is England’s longest way-marked footpath. It stretches for about 630 miles from here in Somerset all the way round the coast of Devon and Cornwall to Poole Harbour in Dorset.
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Lois Elsden 