Category Archives: Americas
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Mischievous Kid (first post – revisited)
15Tuesday 16 February, 2016 by Uncle Spike
To commemorate the 500,000, here’s a look at my very first post 🙂 In the early 1970′s, we were whisked …
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New England USA ~ Out & About
13Sunday 10 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Mid 80’s and I was out and about in New England in the northwest United States. So far we’ve had …
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New England USA ~ Rivers & Lakes
12Sunday 03 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
The tour of New England from the ’80s continues: After downtown Boston, Massachusetts, and then whale watching, a look at some palatial …
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New England USA ~ Rich Boy Lifestyle
12Saturday 26 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Yesteryear look-back’ mini-series #3 has taken us back to 1980’s New England, in America’s north-east. The first was based in …
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New England USA ~ Palatial Places
5Saturday 19 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In the latest ‘yesteryear look-back’ mini-series, this is the third about New England in America’s north-east. We started off with some …
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New England USA ~ Whale Watching
17Saturday 12 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
This is the second in a new ‘yesteryear look-back’ mini-series about New England, that nugget of beauty located in the …
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New England USA ~ Boston
22Sunday 06 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Before marriage, after school, before settling down, and about a third way through my travels ‘when I were a lad’…. …
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Hawaiian Adventures ~ An Oasis
2Sunday 29 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Hardly seems like a week’s gone by since last Sunday’s toe-dipping into the old 1980s archives…. First off was my …
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Hawaiian Adventures ~ Volcano
4Sunday 22 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Sunday post time…. and that means a few more photographs dusted off and scanned from my days in Hawaii during …
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Hawaiian Adventures ~ Plantation
9Sunday 08 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Another week has flown by, so time to fly on back to Hawaii, an adventure from the late 80’s…. First …
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Hawaiian Adventures ~ Beaches
5Sunday 01 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Time once again to jump back in time to my days in Hawaii in the late 80’s…. In the first …
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Hawaiian Adventures ~ Heading Inland
25Sunday 25 May, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Ok, time for the second instalment from the Hawaiian islands. In the first, I took you on walkies around downtown, during …
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Hawaii ~ Downtown Honolulu
22Sunday 11 May, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Many moons ago, and we are talking more moons than Buzz Aldrin and his cohorts visited during their illustrious astronautical careers, a …
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A Birthday Kissssss….
24Sunday 05 January, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Uncle Spike is a romantic. Hmm, that’s just my opinion and of course I know plenty who would disagree with …
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Happy Turkey Day; From Turkey
9Wednesday 27 November, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Today, your Uncle Spike; well, the whole of Clan Spike actually, want to wish all those in the good old …
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The Gambling Man
13Friday 02 August, 2013 by Uncle Spike
During my years in that wasteland otherwise known as an extended adolescence, I was known on occasion to partake in …
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