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I've got a copy of the new church hymnary (CH4) and am playing my way through it bit by bit. It has taken a while for me to get used to the not-quite-big-enough print of the music score. But it … Continue reading →

Picture this – the dog asks to go out and I duly oblige. She takes o­ne look at the enormous moon rising above the trees and gives a low Woof!  A startled deer bounds over the fence and heads for … Continue reading →

Dentist this morning. Enough said!

One of the books o­n my bookshelf at the moment is 7 Steps to the Simple Life bt Maria Van Eyk McCain. She aks the reader to ponder what the phrase “simple life” means for them. I agree with her … Continue reading →

The change in the weather has given me the opportunity to catch up o­n some indoor tasks. But now I am fretting that the garden needs attention. Some of the tender bushes were damaged by frost and I am itching … Continue reading →

Went to the world premiere of Star Wars III – Revenge of the Siths.  Amazing stuff. George Lucas is a fine director and somehow the ends all tied up and the lead into to Star Wars itself was very cleverly … Continue reading →

Readers with sharp eyes will note the change of site slogan. Check the top of your browser page!

I had thought of auctioning my Tilly Hat o­n ebay, but am glad I didn't…..it is coming in very handy as a sunhat for gardening. I wonder if the coaltits are impressed at me looking a bit like Miss Marple?

The local Dalmally craft shop is a real find – full of gifts and things I would like to have for myself as well. Much more tasteful than the usual. I am going to resist making any comparisons with Seil.

I am discovering why people come o­n holiday to this part of the word – there are amazing walks all around. Yesterday I was a bit ambitious and did four miles (half of it uphill!) Needless to say today I … Continue reading →