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Little rambles

One thing I’m really quite good at is rambling.  So when my friend went into a hospice I sent her the occasional rambling message to read at those times she might be on her own and need a distraction.  They were … Continue reading

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Unexpected running smiles

Sometimes when I run, it’s just about distance and time and getting back to work or to get stuff done. Sometimes it turns into lots of smiles though. Like knowing I’ve rescued another local worm, or replanting a bulb that … Continue reading

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People watching

I do like a spot of people watching. I like imagining the connections between groups or couples and thinking up their back stories. Last weekend I went to the local shop and had two coffees so I could spend more … Continue reading

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Enter: Spider-Pog

If you read my last post, you will know that to day was the day: the day that Spider-Pog had to do her thing. And do her thing she did. But not without learning a few things in the process. … Continue reading

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Are you sitting down?

Are you sitting comfortably?  Then I will begin. Earlier this week Sister 1 posted on Facebook that she had been let down by Spider-Man.  He was due to make an appearance at Little Pea’s birthday party on Sunday, but she … Continue reading

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My weekend: show and tell

This weekend  I: learned that there might be a morning and evening tea towel, but the morning tea towel should actually be used until 6.30pm, at which point swapping to the evening tea towel is essential. There is an element … Continue reading

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Bruises and bath mats

As you know if you visit me here often, I’m staying with my parents at the moment while I attempt to buy Pog Towers 2*.  I expected some learning curves.  I expected to become more aware that Mum and Dad … Continue reading

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Four days, three beds, one birthday

Last week was a roller coaster week…..again.  But it ended on a high :o) Thursday was my birthday and I was whisked away by Himself for cocktails: Birthday cake (I’d specifically requested a Marks and Spencer trifle and that was … Continue reading

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Fly high

Two new angels have grown their wings in the last few weeks.  I’ve tried to make sense of it, but there isn’t any sense to be found. At one memorial service today, this was read: I think the words are … Continue reading

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Meals on wheels….almost

I know I often bimble on about Bumpkinsville countryside and wildlife, but Mum and Dad’s Bumpkinsville is a whole different level to what I have been used to.  The other morning two deer ran out infront of my car , … Continue reading

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