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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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Special moments
No photo-shoot of the afore-mentioned digger as the weather turned to torrential rain. HBTW and Son #2 kept at it for most of the day; despite the mud they achieved a commendable clearing-up operation, though it meant having 2 skips … Continue reading
Happy Camper
Tomorrow HBTW should be a Happy Camper. He is getting to play . . . . . Sorry I mean “use” a small-sized digger. There is an area at Son #2’s small holding that is to be transformed into a … Continue reading
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Wonders of creation
This is a resource from the mooc I am currently doing. It is amazing.
Autumn already
I can hardly believe that all this time has gone past without regular posts. The summer has whizzed past and earlier illness has made the later weeks all the more precious. This post is a way of re-connecting with the … Continue reading
Decisions
Today is a beautiful gift of a late summer day – warm sunshine . . . . . . a day for being out in the countryside. Somehow it seems appropriate to make some decisions, one of which is … Continue reading
Is it going to happen?
Yes – something new is going to happen and there should be activity on the site soon.
Back to normal
Things are almost back to normal – time to take advantage of the summer and do a few trips away. Then of course there are always the jobs to do in and around the house and garden. This year I … Continue reading
Old fashioned convalescence
There have been several phone calls from anxious friends asking if I am ok. Given the lack of stories on my blog, it’s not surprising. To be honest, if I had managed to post anything it would have tended to … Continue reading
Disappearing Act
My sudden disappearance has been due to a rather nasty lurgy – one of those viruses that does the rounds. Unfortunately it has hit me very hard for the last couple of weeks and I am only just beginning to … Continue reading
Sunset and Peace
When you see a sight like this from the window, you just have to rush off and get a camera to try and capture the moment. Of course the image itself is but a shadow of the illuminated sky, but … Continue reading