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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
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Faith
As surely as the tide returns to the shore, the bird to its nest; as surely as the sun runs its course, so surely do I, your God and Lover return to you. I will not leave you bereft. I … Continue reading
Day Out
Having a day out with Son #3 and his girl-friend. Photos, food, laughter….. And no rain please!
Misty and another haircut
How nice to be able to see those dark brown eyes!
Postal strike
On the news this morning regarding the postal strike – a postal executive was saying that the strike would only further harm the service, as people would resort to other methods, particularly online payment of bills. That is exactly what … Continue reading
Coming and going
After all my moaning, the plumbers reappeared and the roof is practically finished. Very fine it looks too. I haven’t quite worked out how to do it justice on a photograph though. We now await the elusive electrician.
They have gone
Joiners have gone – so has their power saw. Plumbers have gone – so has their oxy-acetylene equipment. Not good news. The roof is not finished and the joiners say they will “bash on” when the electrician has been. And … Continue reading
Commitments
Due to a series of Sunday commitments I have not been able to attend our local church. Funny how guilty that can make me feel. I think it comes about because we are now two years into a vacancy situation. … Continue reading
Knitting
Misty Marshall – the cute cairn of Dalamory is getting clipped again next week. This is to try and keep her tidy till the spring. The trouble is that we are having hard frosts at night now, and even in … Continue reading
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Friday morning
Friday morning bright and clear. Plumbers, joiners all are here…. Oh what joy!
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Yesterday
Yesterday dawned frosty, bright and sunny. The builders had not arrived to finish the roof by nine o’clock so Him Behind the Wheel was deputed to ring round to see what had happened, though the worst was feared. Yes – … Continue reading
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