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While Claire was causing mayhem in Newport, in Cirencester Steve Bawtree opened the package he has just received and was pleasantly surprised by the amazing device he was handling; it was compact, tactile and beautifully put together. He placed the…
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Having given Walter his breakfast and sent him to work without his milky and feathery duffle coat, Riesling started on her busy schedule. She fed the cats and tidied the house. She then sat down and wrote a letter on…
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And so it was that Walter Dampatch had his first invention, the CarCom officially registered at the Patent Office on Thursday 14 February 2008, St Valentine’s Day! Riesling thought it was apt that they should have the fruit of their…
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At 3:30 p.m. on Friday 21 March 2008, Adam Newsence, Walter’s supervisor walked over to Walter’s desk and said the Patents Director wanted to see him in her office immediately. Walter had never spoken to her before and asked Adam…
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I don’t often think about my death and what might be written as an epitaph on my headstone. In reality though, my belief system dictates that I am unlikely to have a specific burial site, much less a headstone. But…
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Her: do you have room in your suitcase for a couple of small items? Me: How small? Her: oh you know, a couple of books and a few pieces of clothes Me: that’s already more than a “couple of items”…
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