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Poems for breakfast

It is 8 am here on a sunny morning. There are clouds, so I’m making the most of it while it lasts. For some reason I was up at six. Anyone would think there are things to do, and stuff … 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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With a smile

Ok folks, six days till lift off. The madness here continues and the sewing machine died. So first stop a nearby town that might sell new ones. I could do without the trip and I hope I can find one, … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XIII

I am dedicating this post to my fan. Yes, I have a fan. One or two, even.  Particularly, though,  to one lady who always reads my posts. Do dogs blush? I think not. We can do guilty, and are pretty … Continue reading

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The tree

Going through old files in the night, I came across a piece I wrote some years ago, at a time when I had a partner, before the boys had left home, and when a great and beautiful chestnut tree overhung … Continue reading

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Ten days and counting….

Ten days, that’s 240 hours… less a minimum of 60 hours sleep, the ten hours we are already into those ten days till we have to set off, 40 hours minimum earning my living, several hours between hospitals, travelling and … Continue reading

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Eleven days….

Ok, I will not mention panic, countdowns, or the shocked expletive that wanders constantly through my mind, kicking me into realisation… eleven days. Nine days and I’m at the hospital sorting the imminent surgery. the timing of that is wonderful, … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XII

Ha, my turn! Thought I’d never get chance to write to you guys this week. Talk about hogging the computer! I mean, I dropped hints. Crawled on her lap.. I’ve got that one off brilliantly now.. she can’t stop me. … Continue reading

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A hobbit’s revenge

The patio doors in from the garden had been open when I arrived for the first time this year. An observer would see me seated in the centre of the room while my sons, both bearded, tall, alike but yet … Continue reading

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Nerkism

Well, that’s buggered* that post then. How was I to know it was already in the dictionary? I had planned an amusing piece about a term coined by my sons some while ago at a point where they sought to … Continue reading

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