Quirks
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The living Room Cards years ago
We all have personal little quirks
I know I do.
And mine , at this time of year, do centre about posted Christmas Cards
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Christmas song # 7
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A few hardy dog walkers are out and about on the beach. The rain is heavy
and the wind strong so most folks are sensibly staying dry and warm inside.
Arc...
December weather 15 years ago
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These are some photos I took during a morning walk in the vineyard on
December 10, 2010.
As you can see, it was cold on that date 15 years ago. It's much w...
Kitchens
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As you might imagine, our bijou Brighton home has a bijou kitchen. But it
contains everything that one needs.
Oven, hob, big fridge, washing-up machine,...
Don’t wait - Loss
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My oldest brother died yesterday. This was a shock for everyone. He was 72
years old- a character if there ever was one. He hid how much his COPD had
ad...
SPECIALIST APPOINTMENT & CHRISTMAS LUNCH
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*I bet today's comment section is really quiet compared to the last few
days! lol*
*It was certainly busy, and I enjoyed reading all the guesses.*
*Some o...
Little house on the prairie
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remember that show. I loved it. I’d wish that Charles was my dad.
Which brings me to, today
We have purchased our own little house
It starts off lo...
Christmas Carnival
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I don't know if you can call this a Christmas Carnival but I stopped in at
the local one happening in the town square over the weekend on the way home ...
"I will Make Them Fit For That Price".
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I went for a more stroll this morning in my new walking shoes.
When I got next to the sea I noticed seaweed on the road. The white horses
of waves are ...
It is good to be appreciated.
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It is a long time since I last blogged. I have occasionally taken photos
of what is new in the garden but then ran out of day and oomph and not done
a ...
Christmas Fayre
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The English Christmas goodies have started to arrive, I shall have to hide
them, from myself.
Years ago, it was almost impossible to find English Christm...
Guest from Singapore
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I need the wisdom of the crowd. What do you think? There is someone in
Singapore who has been reading my blog for hours and hours, from the first
posts ...
Week Plus
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Golly where does the time go? Last Tuesday vanished somehow after
receiving a call from my my late father's younger brother. Uncle N and
Aunty B live i...
Winter is coming!......
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I suppose otters don't feel the cold so much. However, being totally
adorable takes you a long way....
I was sick the Monday before Thanksgiving wi...
Too much excitement
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Our days are usually very quiet and, frankly rather dull. But I don't mind
at all, really. Some days require me to venture outside--to the doctor's
offi...
Books 20-24
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Past Transgressions by Dave Sinclair
Retired spy. Trained killing machine. Pacifist.
Retired MI6 spy Mason Nash moved to a sleepy English town so he cou...
Quince, Life, and Puppy Dog Tales
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The season of mellow mists inevitably means that I suddenly have a deep
desire to store food in the form of jams, pickles and syrups. It also
means that...
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...
That should keep them all fit.
ReplyDeleteIt certainly expends a lot of energy!
DeleteYeah....it worked. Everyone looks like their having fun.
ReplyDeleteFinally, I think I've got it! Where was my grandson when I needed him!
DeleteI think I spotted Zorba in amongst them!
ReplyDeleteHe was leaping away like a Billy goat!
DeleteAnother string to your bow LA. Look forward to more videos of your island.
ReplyDeleteNow I've got this video thing you'll be getting a lot more! I'll make them longer next time
DeleteI am waiting for more.
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