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Deer Watch
Him Behind the Wheel has been reporting deer poo in the garden for the last few days. I have to confess I pooh poohed it…….(sorry about that, I could not resist it.) However, last night Misty chased a couple of … Continue reading
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Labyrinth
Have just finished reading Labyrinth by Kate Mosse. Note the e at the end, she is not a supermodel, though she is a superwriter. I can say that now that I have made the effort to keep going. At one … Continue reading
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Sunday prayers
For someone waiting the results of a biopsy…. For someone fearing to go for a scan….. For someone moving house….. For someone going for an operation……. For someone too scared to love….. Your mercy and care, O Lord.
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Eurovision
No – I do not intend to watch the Eurovision Song Contest. On the other hand, if I am very bored………
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Ageing
Decided I wanted something new to read on the topic of positive ageing, I went to www.amazon.co.uk and typed in a few keywords. 98 pages came up. I am still trawling through, and my shopping basket is already creaking ominously. … Continue reading
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Misty update
Misty is still growing – hardly beautiful (she is a bit of a scruffbucket!) But very cute.
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Arisaig
The last time we camped at Arisaig, one of the four sons (which one will be nameless!) had an unhappy ten minutes making his way across the sands at low tide wailing at the worm casts. And Yes – the … Continue reading
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Glenbrittle camping
Picture of our camping spot at Glenbrittle. Perfection
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Back to normal
Arrived home on Saturday after an idyllic few days touring the Western Highlands. OK – I know that is not far from home, and though the campervan only used one tank of diesel, it still seemed a long way. We … Continue reading
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Wearing purple
It takes a special kind of person to wear purple. (And I don’t mean a bishop.) Thank you Lord for the gift of colour.
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