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The life and thoughts of Freda Marshall, a retired Church of Scotland minister living amongst the mountains and glens of Argyll.Pages
Monthly Archives: February 2005
Fighting
Fox (saggy cloth cat much loved) has been in a fight again. He has a bump on the head, a scratch on the chin and a dodgy eye. Not quite bad enough for the vet, but his looks and aristocratic … Continue reading
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Blogging Power
What started as a funny radio programme about “bloaging” (the commentator couldn't decide how to use the term blogging……it varied from the aforesaid bloaging to “blugging” and “blooging”) – turned into a testimony to the power of “this new phenomenon”. … Continue reading
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It fits!
It is amazing to have a designer chair that fits its occupant. There speaks the five foot three little old lady.
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Missing St Valentine
Proof that I am indeed my grandmother…… or rather getting old. I forgot St Valentine's Day yesterday.Hope yours was happy.
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Having fun
One thing is obvious from all the scanning of old slides – we did not have much money, but we did do a lot of different things and had a lot of fun. Nowadays, people seem to think they have … Continue reading
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Words of Wisdom
Words of Wisdom from Pooh Bear…. It's sort of comforting to know if youhave fourteen pots of honey left, or fifteen,as the case may be.
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21 Years
21 years ago today I came face to face with God in a way that showed me I was the Lost Sheep. So it is a kind of coming of age anniversary. Today, I may not be lost…..but I still … Continue reading
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Animal suspicions
The animals are getting suspicious. They do not like all the clearing out of files and folders. In fact, they keep suspiciously looking at the bags to go to the rubbish as if there is something afoot. Of course they … Continue reading
Charles and Camilla
The news channels seem to have gone mad with the announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles. In my time as a minister I have officiated at many weddings, and only the odd handful involved couples who … Continue reading
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Woman of Power
So what about the sudden rise to fame of Condoleeza Rice? There is even a website dedicated to raising enthusiasm for her to run as President of the United States in 2008. www.rice2008.com in case you are interested. I am more fascinated by … Continue reading