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Month: January 2024

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January art journaling and the greenhouse to be

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I was going to get on with all sorts of art challenges this January but I’ve become obsessed with my new greenhouse. The one I have to keep taking down before it’s fully built to prevent it blowing away. I have shelving, and a potting table to build, a stool…

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Growing Old Wisely

Those little things

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I was walking the dogs round the cemetery early this morning and for some reason my late father came to mind. Specifically the time when I was in my late twenties and became very ill. I was looking after his pub whilst he holidayed in Florida when I began to…

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Sometime around now

A world run by psychopaths

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25,000 people. Twenty five thousand. Killed simply because they are in the way. What Hamas did was worse than the worst horror film I have ever watched and I’ve seen most. We generally don’t get to hear what goes on that’s the thing. Pretty much the same atrocities were committed…

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Growing Old Wisely

Hello to 2024

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2023 has been kind to me in lot’s of ways. I’m very grateful for where I live, for my continuing good health and for my relationships with my daughter and big brother and his wife. I feel very lucky. Last year I gave up on the people that sapped me…

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  • Grateful things...
  • Accidently finding marshmallows in the cupboard when you're on a diet 👌
  • I miss the musky paper smell and feel of a real old book and the pristine pages of a new one but my eyes are grateful for the invention of the kindle.



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