Category Archives: Blog

Statistics and a riddle

Posted on March 5, 2014 by freda

If I give you some statistics, can you guess the latest ploy for the Birthday Month? Steps Monday – 3259 Steps Tuesday – 1206 Weight: – you don’t expect me to tell you that do you? Monday calories: 500 Thursday … Continue reading →

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Watching TV

Posted on March 4, 2014 by freda

Confession time – I really enjoy watching television. Perhaps I should qualify that and say that I enjoy watching certain things on tv – the box being what the box is nowadays I can usually find something to watch either … Continue reading →

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A clear desk

Posted on March 3, 2014 by freda

A clear desk is something that usually pleases me greatly. The photo of today’s desk is not bad – except for all the things lurking in the trays. I estimate there is nearly a week of tidying up work to … Continue reading →

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Plant bookcase

Posted on March 1, 2014 by freda

Since Christmas I have re-organised the dining-end bookcase to display plants. As well as getting a fair bit of light and the occasional glimpse of sun, the display cheers things up. The only imperative is that HBTW has to take … Continue reading →

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The Birthday Month

Posted on February 28, 2014 by freda

This is the last day before my Birthday Month, and of course it is a special BM . . . .. ..  it is my 70th Birthday Month. When I was a child it took me quite a number of … Continue reading →

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The Notebook

Posted on February 27, 2014 by freda

Or maybe it should be Tabor’s Notebook – she posts here and today is expressing many of the same thoughts and problems that I have. I shall be drifting off to sleep or dozing in the chair with Misty on … Continue reading →

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On the go

Posted on February 26, 2014 by freda

Do you have a lot of reading material on the go at the same time?  Lots of avid reader friends tend towards the eclectic, and that means they can read several books each of a different genre. So here is … Continue reading →

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Misty and photography

Posted on February 25, 2014 by freda

Thinking of photography makes me think of Misty – we have shared our lives with many dogs, but she has been the most difficul  to photograph. I’m not sure if it is because she is scruffy, or because of her … Continue reading →

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The Art of Photography

Posted on February 24, 2014 by freda

It seemed strange not to have homework to do, so I did some trawling on the net for courses available. There is one on the origins of dentistry which kind of looks fascinating but it doesn’t start until next month. … Continue reading →

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Some Enchanted Evening

Posted on February 23, 2014 by freda

OK – despite my slightly tongue in cheek review of South Pacific yesterday, this has got to be one of the best songs ever. . . . . . . . .  See I am a romantic at heart. . … Continue reading →

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