Fuck off 2025
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With the exception of *Madrid *and Qualifying as a counsellor (strangely
on the same day !) 2025 has been an awful year.
It’s not been my worst but it rank...
Nameless Cat
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About six months ago, we were given an adult cat from someone who rehomes
them. The cat seemed rather docile and he definitely bonded with me.
We never ...
The year is racing along .
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The days are getting longer. Not long ago it was pitch dark by three thirty
in the afternoon, now it's light until nearer to four. Such things are
note...
A memory of our white Christmas morning
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I specify "morning" in my post title today because the little bit of snow
that fell Christmas morning was basically all gone by late afternoon. Walt
and ha...
A quiet life.
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I have never searched for fame or riches. I'm one of those people who has
always been happy to blend into the background, do my own thing, and
hopefully...
COCO GROOMED TODAY
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*Coco is getting groomed today, and it couldn't come a day too soon.*
*She has gotten all fluffy, and smelly. Smelly because we've had some
rain, the...
Food production
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the garden has been neglected while we were in the crazy season.
Fortunately now we can get back into it
Unfortunately the plants thriving the best ar...
After Christmas Silence
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We've ate, drank and made merry.
Over-indulged in all the traditions of the season that makes this magical
celebration.......magical.
Laughter was in abunda...
Veg Garden - Year 1
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Boxing Day - I hope those of our readers who celebrate Christmas enjoyed
their day and were able to share that enjoyment in some way with someone
they trea...
Merry Christmas!
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Whether your in Southern Alberta Canada
this was just a few miles north of our city 6 days ago (apparently 80-100
vehicles)
or you'...
CHRISTMAS DAY
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A bit cooler today with a slight drizzle which is pleasant so we were
indoors at grand-daughter's for the present opening. It is lovely to see
all the gre...
Thoughts
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I'm really debating whether to write this post. It's been written in my
head for a few days now, and I'm still trying to quiet it down. My
not-so-simple...
Not in the clear..........
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You guessed it! Last week I came down with this awful cold. The sneezy,
coughing, blowing your nose every couple of minutes type. I had to take
medi...
Xmas decorations
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Greymouth has 3 main streets in town. On the way home from work at night
I've been stopping to take photos of some of the shop window decorations.
It'...
A Birthday Present.
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I reached the grand old age of 62 last Friday. Like that great English
folk singer Sandy Denny once sang:
"Who knows where the time goes?"
I received ...
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...
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...
Very funny. Hope it's not true.
ReplyDeleteThere was a better clip which I only found later. They had turned it into a BBC news broadcast. Looked authentic!!
DeleteI cannot stop laughing :))
ReplyDeleteI loved that series and they hit the nail on the head so many times.
I just love the series and now I can watch it on TV ...endlessly!
DeleteIn the case of COVID-19, I suspect they're spot on!
ReplyDeleteThat's the way looks in Britain!!
DeleteThis has been on Twitter for a few days. It makes me laugh every time.
ReplyDeleteThose script writers were inspired.
DeleteVery good and very funny.
ReplyDeleteThank goodness YouTube has endless episodes and clips. Always good for a load of laughs
DeleteOH mercy!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteStay wise, clam, safe.
Turn off the 😱screaming😱 sources.
Listen to your local County Public Health source.
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