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Its my 100th op!! I never thought that I would get this far, or obviously having nothing else to do in my life that would mean I was still here, putting out ops and hoping for the jaggy bonnets!! But there you go, and I'm afraid you are going to have to sit through the dreaded A-Z of me! A) Can I see we are off to a really bad start here! I know, antiques! I've got a really big thing about them, Bargain Hunt, Antiques Roadshow, Flog It, etc. I watch them all. Unfortunately I don't possess any at all, sour grapes perhaps? I'm not telling you! Oh and I'm sorry Sarah_Louise I know you love that paranormal stuff but Antiques Ghost Show is just ...

A – Aqua Water, water everywhere, oh how I love it! Nothing beats the sensation of immersing yourself in a cold swimming pool after a heavy bout of sunbathing, or splashing about in the surf with the sand between your toes, or watching giant rollers crashing majestically off the rocks, and getting lightly drenched with foamy mist. I also love being curled up on a sofa and listening to rain beating on the windows and roof. Aqua (turquoise) is also my favourite colour, and looks fantastic in the summer with a bit of a tan. And then of course there’s the small fact that without it we’d all be dead! B – Beaches ...

(Edited - sorry Bev! I spelt your name wrong!!! ;o) ) These A-Z things look quite popular and I think it's a great way of getting to know people. So here's mine. Apologies that this is my second one in the same day - I'm in work and I'm bored. I'll refrain from doing one tomorrow!!! So let's get started! (Sorry - there's a few tenuous links in here, I don't have much imagination!!! These were not written in order, either. You can probably guess, but I did "O" last!!!) A - This was a toss-up between Australia and Aberystwyth. I'll choose the latter because I can cover Australia under Q ...