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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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Normality
Normal service is suspended. The littlest grandchildren are visiting. Picture grandmother prostrate at bedtime (ie 7-00pm with her feet in the air!) Back soon.
Luxury
My definition of luxury? A whole shelf of books waiting to be read. And six more have just arrived from Amazon, thanks to a recent birthday present.
An error of judgement
Perhaps the lentil soup was a mistake.
Last day of the month
Not that it is news to anyone that this is 31st March – yet I reach it with a certain degree of sadness. No longer can I justify treats by it being my birthday month. However, Him Behind the Wheel … Continue reading
Life Expectancy
It could frighten you, it could cheer you, it could encourage you to change your lifestyle. This longevity calculator test only takes a couple of minutes. Mine is 81 – good grief.
Approaching the end
March is nearly over, that means the Birthday Month is coming to an end. Today’s treat? Haddock and Chips takeaway from the local hotel. A snip at £4.50 a head.
Low flying
Five oyster catchers flying low over the river today. Blissful.
New Hobby
Him Behind the Wheel has got a new toy and it has turned into a whole new hobby. The toy is a coffee maker. This means that a cup of coffee is no longer a case of spooning coffee into … Continue reading