Here we go again.
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I'm looking forward to a week where I can report bad behaviour from Tories,
Liberals, Greens, or Farage's bunch; but for the moment it's only the
Soci...
Lumix zs1 photos [2]
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I'm trying to decide which one of my old compact digital cameras I want to
keep. Reader Mitch said he saved one of his old cameras for its zoom, which
the ...
Van murals
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Quite often in this country painted travel vans are something we see
regularly. The first one I think is some sort of Maori design and not sure
what...
Ermine
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16km (10 miles) of this connects us to a road that leads to civilizationThat
hill in the background is the high ground above/behind our community.
View ...
SLEEP IN SUNDAY
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*YES! Daylight saving ends today.*
*I dislike Daylight Saving, in case you are in any doubt. It is totally
unnecessary as far as I'm concerned. It j...
Rattle , Emails and waiting for the Binmen
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It’s sunny with a cool wind.
On our morning walk I picked *yellow Rattle *which fills the gateways of
the fields down the felin . It looks cheerful in a ...
Saturday
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The world is in turmoil through Trump's tariffs. This makes many of those
on the sidelines slightly amused although of course none of us are on the
side...
WHAT A DAY
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Very dark this morning at 6 a.m. and we both turned over and didn't wake
again till 7 a.m. so a bit later than usual at the Growers' Market. First
stop ...
'Interesting' views.
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The cold North Easterly wind means the beach is free of dog walkers and
visitors and provides the horse riders with a perfect excuse to gallop
from on...
End of the week
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Today Ana was telling me all about her daddy and how he was sick at home.
she did seem concerned about her dad. I told her he will get better with
rest a...
Baking and flowers and baking......
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Our Philoptokos chapter bakes koulouria, and dyes eggs for sale before
Pascha. Last Saturday we baked 720 (or so) koulouria ~ we sell those by
the doz...
Tennessee In Bloom
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Color is once again returning to our landscapes.
The spring trees are in bloom.
Dogwood, Bradford Pear, Cherry and Magnolia, all doing their part, and
add...
New morning
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I really love the writer Natalia Ginzburg, born in Palermo in 1916, died
in 1991. I have read every book of hers that has been translated into
Hebrew.
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Sunday, February 23,2025
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Here are some pictures taken today. I finally got out for a much needed
walk around the little village. There are now vertical snow walls sliced
o...
Books 1-3
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Captured Lies by Maggie Thom
She was kidnapped not once but twice and now someone wants her dead because
of it....
Her life was a lie!
Bailey knew her ...
Charlotte Alexander
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Charlotte Harata Hone Rameka Alexander was born in 1887 at Waimate North
and passed away at Rawene on 14th October 1933, now resting at St
Catherine's Ce...
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...
We get amazing sunsets looking at our bay like your photo. Wish I could paint them.
ReplyDeleteMy granddaughter caught the sun just in the right position
DeleteLove spectacular sunsets. Sunrises too.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty
We don't see these sunsets up in the hills. It's lovely that she took a photo and sent it
DeleteBeautiful!
ReplyDeleteIt's stunning
DeleteYou live in a beautiful part of the world.
ReplyDeleteYes, you're right. But you live in a beautiful part of the world too
DeleteWe look out over rain clouds, accompanied by the sound of a raging sea.
ReplyDeleteThese last few days have been cold but sunny. Rain today then 18o and sunny till after Xmas.
ReplyDeleteSome people have all the luck. Right place Right time!
ReplyDeleteAnd with phone charged and in hand!
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