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A wet day at Dalamory

Posted on April 6, 2010 by freda

What do you do with a wet day at Dalamory? (60mm of rain in 24 hrs) 1)finish a library book; 2) feel depressed; 3)bath the dog:(that takes care of the depression – who can be depressed when bathing a very … Continue reading →

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Bath

Posted on March 10, 2010 by freda

It was indeed a bath, and the doggin smells very sweet!

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Back home

Posted on March 3, 2010 by freda

Safely back home after ten days of helping out with grandchildren. Highlights included: laughing a lot; watching children play with the dog in the snow; bedtime stories; shared meals; building memories; a special “church” service devised by the youngsters and … Continue reading →

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Problems with access

Posted on February 22, 2010 by freda

Having problems with internet accessiblity – back online in a week or so.

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Twittering

Posted on November 1, 2009 by freda

I have never succumbed to the lure of Twitter, yet today I was sorry to read that Stephen Fry had been subject to negative comments and had considered stopping his posts. I know, it doesn’t make sense. I just like … Continue reading →

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Wildlife on HD

Posted on October 13, 2009 by freda

Fantastic to see “Life” on BBC HD last night. It took the teams three years to film.  You can get a taste of it here.

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Mediterranean summer

Posted on August 7, 2009 by freda

If you have been paying attention you will soon guess – it is Crete (2004)

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Something to remember

Posted on August 4, 2009 by freda

“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.” ~ Bill Cosby

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Glamis Castle

Posted on August 3, 2009 by freda

August has been designated An Anniversary Month and thus treats are fair game. Today it was a visit to Glamis Castle. This is the ancestral home of the late Queen Mum. An excellent start.

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Refunds

Posted on July 2, 2009 by freda

By the way – I got my refund back from the dodgy, clunky cash machine. Plus an apology from my bank. Mind you, I suppose it is a bit much to demand that a bank knows whether the machine counts … Continue reading →

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