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A Perfect Day – and yet…..

A little light housework – leaves one feeling so much better. A stroll to the post box and a long, long gaze at the flowering clematis along the way. Lunch Reading a book under a sun umbrella A Misty-dog curls … Continue reading

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Blackmount Estate

What are the words that Misty loves more than ‘Walkies?’  You’ll never guess. So I shall tell you. It’s “Would you like to go on an Adventure?”  There is a resounding, Yes-woof  followed by a Hurry up-bark, if we are … Continue reading

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Online delights

The title of this post reminds me a little of Turkish Delights. And the mail these days brings an eclectic mix of things I have ordered over the net. It makes the arrival of the post very exciting. Misty is … Continue reading

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Bluebell Peace

Bluebell – Peace on Sunday

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Losses and gains

Unfortunately I have been unable to drive for the last six months because of health problems. However, the day has at last arrived (along with the Certificate of Insurance to prove it,) when I can get behind the wheel again. … Continue reading

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Inveraray Behind the scenes

Have to admit I rather like this photo – Yes, even with the wheelie bins and the satellite dishes on show.  In my mind it is like something you see when on holiday abroad, somewhere hot. But it needs geraniums … Continue reading

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Views round Dalamory

Several people asked for more photos, so here we go. One of the things that helped me a lot when I was working, was that I thoroughly enjoyed seeing where people lived, how they decorated, what their bookshelves looked like … Continue reading

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O Happy Dentist

Counting one’s blessings has been a theme recently. Being thankful for little things, has helped my mood dramatically. Yesterday  was a bit of a blip though. Being the age I am, I can well remember the terrors of going to … Continue reading

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In Memoriam

Sad to say, Fox the ginger cat has been unwell since before Christmas. He came to the end of the road a few days ago. His end was peaceful and quiet.These are a couple of photos from happier days. He … Continue reading

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Counting Blessings

Have been going back to the familiar topic of counting blessings. It seems that when I stop and take the time, usually last thing at night, special moments come into focus. Yesterday’s were: swifts flying high on the wing – … Continue reading

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