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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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Decisions
Today is a beautiful gift of a late summer day – warm sunshine . . . . . . a day for being out in the countryside. Somehow it seems appropriate to make some decisions, one of which is … Continue reading
Is it going to happen?
Yes – something new is going to happen and there should be activity on the site soon.
Back to normal
Things are almost back to normal – time to take advantage of the summer and do a few trips away. Then of course there are always the jobs to do in and around the house and garden. This year I … Continue reading
Old fashioned convalescence
There have been several phone calls from anxious friends asking if I am ok. Given the lack of stories on my blog, it’s not surprising. To be honest, if I had managed to post anything it would have tended to … Continue reading
Disappearing Act
My sudden disappearance has been due to a rather nasty lurgy – one of those viruses that does the rounds. Unfortunately it has hit me very hard for the last couple of weeks and I am only just beginning to … Continue reading
Sunset and Peace
When you see a sight like this from the window, you just have to rush off and get a camera to try and capture the moment. Of course the image itself is but a shadow of the illuminated sky, but … Continue reading
What do you get at the hairdresser?
It was my 6-weekly visit to the hairdresser today. This time for “foils” which is when a little extra colour help is applied. I also get a couple of shampoos and a cut and bow-dry. In other words a couple … Continue reading
The techie world
In between various other things that have been happening, I have been watching live video from the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Believe it or not, I cannot exactly remember how many of these gatherings I have attended in … Continue reading
Sharing a gift
This is a photo I received by email this morning. A wonderful way to share in the enjoyment of friends. Many thanks to you know who you are.
Home again
As you may have guessed we have been away doing a tour again – visiting Son #2 and having a trip round the Moray Coast. It is not called the Sunshine Coast for nothing. Had a brilliant time apart from … Continue reading