Tag Archives: Dogs

Wild thing

  Ani and I have just returned from a late evening walk. The sky lit up with incredible beauty over the garden as we returned, a momentary burst of numinous  glory that seems somehow quite appropriate. We have been wandering … Continue reading

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Bathtime

Bathing can be a relaxing, exquisite experience. There can be scented oils and beautiful candles in jewel coloured holders. There can be wine and soft music. There can be flowers. Sometimes the prospect of romance…. Or, and I say this … Continue reading

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Late night coffee

It has been a productive day. I finished the garden, with a mental note that next time I think I am well enough for these things, I should question my sanity. Seriously.  At least twice. My forearms look like they … Continue reading

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Gardening

I’ve been in the garden the whole afternoon And most of the evening too, It’s taken advantage while I convalesce And could probably feed a small zoo. Don’t think I’m complaining, I’m loving the green But I wouldn’t mind seeing … Continue reading

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Flaming June

It is the 5th of June. Flaming June as it is called… ha! I wandered around the back garden this afternoon, enjoying the cool sunlight and the green, and wondering where the colour was. My garden is usually bursting with … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XVI

I’m in the doghouse. I made her squeal yesterday, then I forgot and did it again today. I’m not quite sure what the problem is, but you really don’t want to use her belly as a launch pad to chase … Continue reading

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A dog’s dinner

We had porridge for dinner, the small dog and I, She likes it with cream on, I wouldn’t know why.. She’d already eaten, but doing her duty, Protecting my waistline and small claim to beauty, She thought she’d be helpful … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XV

Good evening! Well what a busy few weeks we are having! Tonight though, it was just her and me and a long walk. About time… I’ve been muttering about long walks for a while, but she just mutters about aching … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XIV

Hmmm.. I’m jumping in here while I can… has to be my turn! And she’s busy with a database. I don’t think you can throw them, but she looks as if she would like to…. So. She went off and … Continue reading

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Tears and coffee

You know things are on the right track when you manage to cut a large perfect circle, to a specific size, from expensive silk freehand. Of course, whether it remains that way once sewn is a different kettle of fish … Continue reading

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