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  After driving over 3000 miles from New Orleans, it was time to chill out for a couple of days in a town we had been to before. But they say you should never go back.
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           <title>Why &#40;any) car's the star</title>
           
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  We were going through some old boxes this weekend, clearing away the collected debris of two decades of hoarding, and facing that terrible dilemma – having dutifully carried these things round for year upon year, can you finally face throwing them away?
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           <title>Comment: County council election didn't really change anything</title>
           
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  The county election is over with the Tories bruised and the opposition strengthened. But is it anything more or less than business as usual?
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           <title>We kept just half an hour ahead of the snow as it fell on Bryce Canyon</title>
           
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  The prospect of being locked in by snow on the plateau above Bryce, threatened our USA tourist schedule.
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           <title>They have names for every gulch, canyon and butte so we added a few more</title>
           
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  We just mapped a route in an effort to find a different way to getting to Bryce Canyon and it proved to be the most memorable 48 hours in the USA
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           <title>Strange to see a school bus picking up children where John Wayne caught that stagecoach</title>
           
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  Reflections on a trip to Arizona and Utah, taking in the magic of Monument Valley.
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           <title>I have been involved in a six-month war with a very cussed opponent</title>
           
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  Groves of bamboo look very pleasant in your garden but they are an entirely different proposition when you seek to remove them.
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           <title>Comment: Is purple surge any more than a receptacle for protest votes?</title>
           
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  The most eye-catching development to emerge from county council elections so far is the dramatically beefed-up showing from the UK Independence Party in Watford and Three Rivers.
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           <title>Sacré bleu – why the French leave me cold</title>
           
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  We've got plenty of sporting treasures round here. Not just Vicarage Road, but some staggeringly beautiful cricket grounds, football fields that stretch into the distance, excellent cycle paths, equestrian facilities, golf courses and ten-pin bowling.
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           <title>Comment: And they're off - but some seem to have a head start</title>
           
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  The starting pistol was fired on the county council elections this week. The candidates have been announced, manifestos have been launched and no doubt political leaflets have started landing on doormats throughout south west Hertfordshire.
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