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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Highlights
Whizzing past the site next to the motorway where the Kelpies are being completed had to be one of the Christmas Highlights. Others are below it. . . . . . . . . The last few days have flown … Continue reading
Happy Christmas
Happy Christmas – tide everyone. I’m having a couple of days off. See you Satirday. Blessings to you and yours
Showering Blues
Son #3 is here for Christmas. Because of reasons which will be disclosed and duly ranted about, he doesn’t have a shower at home at the moment. So we have decreed that he needs 3 showers before he is spick … Continue reading
Buns or cupcakes?
When is a bun a cupcake? I think the answer to that is -when it is decorated and made to look sumptuous. These little cakes are a gluten-free take on an old family recipe. It is so easy that even … Continue reading
Silent monks and Hallelujah Chorus
I had forgotten how funny and inclusive this video is. Thank you M for reminding me. If you need a few minutes peace do have a look.
Strictly dance and quickly polish
Strictly Come Dancing 2013 – won by Abby Clancey. Now I still don’t know exactly who she is or what she does and yes she is a good dancer. But Natalie was better in my opinion. Still, the Final Show … Continue reading
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Last Dance
I am just back from Dance Class – the last one until after the New Year. We won’t be there until January 10 when it is our Winter Dance. That means dancing a lot and playing dance games and enjoying … Continue reading
Over techied
It is getting late and I seem to be being bullied by tweetdeck to authorise it to take over the management of my facebook page. Now the funny thing is that I haven’t put anything on facebook for ages, other … Continue reading
ecards
We decided that this year was the time to try out the ecard option for Christmas cards. This is what I have learned so far: To be viable it means having a reliable database with up to date emails. That … Continue reading
Festive cheer
The only way to deal with an overload of Christmas stress is to pour a large dram of Aberlour and watch a Christmas movie. The dram was needed because the film was so bad, even if it was about a … Continue reading