A powerful boost of silence.
Having sat down on Saturday November 13 with a glass of wine to watch celebrities entertain me with their dancing skills in a show called...
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A mish mash of observations, rants and dog related content
I love having the opportunity to share my observations, love of volunteering and my adventures with 4 ledded buddies . Read on, and enjoy.
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johnpedley
- Nov 4, 2021
- 10 min
The mating game 2021
I’d been eagerly awaiting Roo going into season for a while. I’d anticipated it being in very late September or early October but hadn’t...
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johnpedley
- Oct 31, 2021
- 5 min
The Roo'etts
Having a Hearing Dog litter during the Covid-19 Pandemic Who would have known in December 2019 that the introduction of a new Hearing dog...
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johnpedley
- Sep 7, 2021
- 2 min
Let me get back to you with an excuse!
Recently a friend from way back got in touch to invite me to dinner. It was such a nice feeling to be contacted after 30 years and I...
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johnpedley
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
Stop poo pooing achievement
A huge congratulations to all the children who have achieved record A-level and GCSE results in 2021. To have achieved this in a period...
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johnpedley
- Aug 8, 2021
- 2 min
'Sound of Metal – A hearing loss triumph or tragedy?'
Following the review that a fellow Hearing Link Volunteer shared in April 2021 I was intrigued to find out more. I therefore poured...
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johnpedley
- Aug 8, 2021
- 6 min
When Hearing dog meets Guide dog
Before I start, I need to put some context. Due to being on Jury service my Hearing dog was having the time of her life on holiday cover...
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johnpedley
- Aug 1, 2021
- 2 min
Unblock the pavement!
I didn't go to a high fluting school or university but even in the grammar school I attended I was taught simple English. The type of...
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johnpedley
- Jul 30, 2021
- 2 min
Hey - to me you're on mute!
Hearing loss is essentially a hidden disability which affects roughly 1 in 6 people many of whom are unaware or refuse to accept their...
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johnpedley
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
Hearing Dogs experience
Ask my closest friends what I was like a couple of years ago and they’d likely say ‘An unhappy, frustrated chap losing some of his mojo.’...
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johnpedley
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
Volunteering for Hearing Dogs
The Hearing Dogs for Deaf People is a remarkable charity and one which I am proud to be a volunteer for. Having lost my pet dog a couple...
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johnpedley
- Jul 29, 2021
- 6 min
I'll never complain about being put on hold again!
I promise never to complain about being put on hold again! Well maybe a promise that I’ll end up not keeping but wow the pain of being...
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