It was a good day, it was a long day Everything has been cleaned up and now it's time to relax a little. You'll hear all about it very soon, of course Cheers Big Ears
The action gets closer.
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Press commentary on the visit by a New York real estate mogul to our small
and windswept corner of the world has, by and large, been adult and
moderate. ...
Sightseeing: the Château de Selles-sur-Cher
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The little town of Selles is six miles south of Chémery (featured in
yesterday's post) and just 10 miles upriver from Saint-Aignan. According to
Wikipédia...
Life at home.
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We've been back here for about 7 weeks now, and we're just about getting
things back into shape.
Billy settled in very quickly, but WE were still search...
Willing Vector
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Every day at the end of our walk Scully gets a good rub over with an old
towel because if she hasn't jumped in a stream or the sea, she has run
through t...
WALK, TV AND RUG.
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*Right, first up for the day is a walk. Either with, or without Lacy,
though she has said she's coming. I'm hoping to rope her into vacuuming me
flo...
The Nicest Thistle In The Garden.
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Our first globe artichoke flower:
Isn't she pretty?
I grew my globe artichokes from seed last year. A lot of gardeners like
them for their architec...
PHOTO SHOOT
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It is three weeks since we had the photo shoot. Have just got the photos.
We got 27 after they had been checked first by granddaughter. I must say
the...
Sunday rest day
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The last few days have flown by in a rush
Ana arrived Friday morning and after breakfast asked if she could do some
cut and past
She knows where things a...
Wood's Creek
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I was going through some old photos and realized I hadn't posted these ones
from before we moved to Greymouth when we came down here for a week to
che...
Bee-ing Busy
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The garden is all abuzz, with bees, and butterflies, lightning bugs and
ladybugs.
All so very busy dutifully distributing the pollen amongst the flowers....
Normal life
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Everything is so relative. Missiles from Yemen are already less scary,
after the missiles from Iran that killed and destroyed thousands of homes
just by...
I'm already tired of summer......
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Lots of Datura plants in the Sandia foothills. Pretty but very poisonous.
As you can see there are a lot of blooms, so there's always a show when we
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It's July!
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It is now the second day of July and we've had some lovely hot days as
well as some big rains. This year I planted my vegetable garden in rows,
instead ...
It sucks getting old
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I have spent the largest portion of my life healthy and unconcerned about
any problems related to my health. At 73, I thought I was doing quite well,
bu...
Books 4-8
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Double Agent by Jack Mars
At the outset of the Cold War, in the ruins of postwar Europe, rookie CIA
Agent Tyler Wolf must navigate a precarious partners...
Friday prayers
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Look at sales figures, origins, annual reports, statements from company
chairmen; become armchair investors and see what you would do yourself,
annual ...
Aoteaora's first Maori police woman
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Evelyn Mete Kingi was born Evelyn Owen in Moerewa and has been described as
a woman of resilience and character.
She was born in 1922 and joined the thir...
Farewell My Friends
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After blogging for nearly six years, I have decided to retire. Blogging
filled an empty spot in my life after losing my husband, but that has
changed...
Japandi Bedroom Makeover
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*Do you want a break from politics and British summer weather? Read on...*
“Another mural? Are you pulling my leg?”
Colin was back last month to decor...
Catching up!
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Oh dear, nearly six months since I last posted a blog. It is not that I
have been bothered to write to you. Oh no. It is because words have been
absent ...
Professing !
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Actual professing.
There are times when every learned person has the duty of stepping up to
the line and of explaining the intricacies of life from the...
Internal Garden Monologue
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If you had told me 5 years ago, I would be sitting in a house, at a table
over looking a front garden in Scotland, I would have laughed my socks
off. I...
A Note of Sadness
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One of the problems about getting so involved with these m/s recipe books
is that I feel as though I almost know the women who wrote them. I can see
how th...
Looks good enough to eat :)
ReplyDeleteWasn't long before we were eating....tidbits were cut off as they cooked!
DeleteI figured you had had a bigggg day!!!!!
ReplyDeleteRest! :-) Tell us about it, after rest.
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Wednesday is May Day, another holiday. Then it will be back to normal and the final clean up
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