Category Archives: Blog

Music

Posted on November 1, 2013 by freda

I have been enjoying using spotify to listen to some new music.  First of all find a young person – probably one plugged into earphones and an ipod – and find out what music they like. Then, listen to some … Continue reading →

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Visit to the dentist

Posted on October 31, 2013 by freda

It used to be that I managed a visit to the dentist very well. Today was not so great; indeed the last two visits each involving enormous injections to the back molars were rather traumatic.  On one occasion I felt … Continue reading →

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Day Off

Posted on October 30, 2013 by freda

It’s funny how enjoyable a Day Off can be even when one is no longer in paid employment.   A good trip out to visit a friend who provided an excellent lunch. Time to catch up then home to a … Continue reading →

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Mo Dhachaidh

Posted on October 28, 2013 by freda

A new blog on the scene is one called Mo Dhachaid hhttp://modhachaidh.wordpress.com/ When I lived in the Outer Hebrides I learnt some Gaelic, though it was always difficult to get people to help me with local conversation; they were too … Continue reading →

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Weatherlink

Posted on October 27, 2013 by freda

HBTW has a state of the art weather station………  (it is what comes from being a yachtie at heart.)  And this afternoon’s activity of the day has been to try and install the software. Not so easy – but thanks … Continue reading →

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Dancing Therapy

Posted on October 26, 2013 by freda

Dance Class last night reminded me of this photograph taken on the day we made it back after an absence of the 5 months needed for my ankle to heal. We were given Glad to be back Awards. I managed … Continue reading →

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3 weeks trial

Posted on October 25, 2013 by freda

If you have read any of the comments recently you may have noticed a stirring in the depths. A blogger friend suggested that the best way to restart blogging is to make an entry – however small, however trite – … Continue reading →

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Autumn approaches

Posted on September 9, 2013 by freda

  I have been kind of losing my way in blogland over this summer. I am not sure exactly why……  Perhaps it is because I have been stopping, standing and watching things like the summer grasses and the summer skies. … Continue reading →

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Baby feeding time

Posted on July 31, 2013 by freda

Sparrows are such jaunty little birds…….    

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Magical Mystery Tour

Posted on July 10, 2013 by freda

Ok I admit it – we have been off on a magical mystery tour again. This time to visit Son #2 and baby Matthew. And guess who thought she would be able to drive the campervan? Here is Matthew and … Continue reading →

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