Author Archives: freda

Care Homes

Posted on November 1, 2014 by freda

One of the first things I did as a trainee Minister was to visit older people who were living in residential accommodation. I quickly found out that it could be depressing or uplifting in varying degrees, and often it seemed … Continue reading →

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Christmas Pudding

Posted on October 30, 2014 by freda

Well it was her mum who called the littlest Grandie a Christmas Pudding. Anyway, I couldn’t resist this photo.

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Broadband

Posted on October 26, 2014 by freda

When it works all is well. Right now I am rushing to make an entry into my blog while the internet is up and running smoothly. Over the last few months we haven’t been able to rely on having a … Continue reading →

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That was the week

Posted on October 19, 2014 by freda

This week has flown past with things happening every day. I used to laugh at the Oldies who claimed to be too busy to do things. Now I understand. The secret is to make the most of each day and … Continue reading →

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Harvest Moon

Posted on October 13, 2014 by freda

It is so beautiful to see the moon clearly in Dalamory – mainly because it is quite rare. It was the monthly visit of A with the Library Van today. I get a lorry load of books to the door … Continue reading →

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Back to Blogging

Posted on October 11, 2014 by freda

It seems that I am drifting back towards blogging again – and a good thing too, especially as we are on our way through October getting towards the dreaded time of the clocks going back. It’s all very well getting … Continue reading →

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Friday nights

Posted on October 10, 2014 by freda

I was looking for a photo from Dance Class to add to this post. (I am about to get ready to dash off for our Friday night dose of laughter, learning and fun.) What I found was a photo from … Continue reading →

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Three in a row

Posted on October 8, 2014 by freda

Every so often I get an offer from amazon that I find hard to resist. Their publicist or perhaps their computer churns out a book I like the look of for 79 pence. This time there were three in the … Continue reading →

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Where have all the ordinary sizes gone?

Posted on October 7, 2014 by freda

Don’t worry – this is not about super-sized human beings, it is about the quest for a medium sized bottle of shampoo. Why not an economy one? Because it is to fit into my toiletry bag when travelling. This is … Continue reading →

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Scots Pine

Posted on October 7, 2014 by freda

There is nothing quite like a walk in a forest . . . . . . . . .

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