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Oh what a beautiful morning! Glorious sunshine after snow (days off school and sledging were fun for us southerners who are not used to such magical visitations) followed by slush, sludge, torrential rain and general greyness – I hear that Roald Dahl felt that February was a month to count the days off until it [...]

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Where have I been?
A fair question given the length of my blogging absence………………………
One of my girls has pyjamas which announce to the world that she has been enjoying the free things in life – like sleep. That is really mostly what I have been doing. I am fortunate enough to work from home and get [...]

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I was down on our allotment plot today, trying to make it look as though someone loves it after a week or two of neglect – if it were a child I would be before the courts!
Whilst I was blitzing the weeds and harvesting potatoes, black currants, the first courgette, some stray onions, a handful [...]

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Q:What do I do when I have more to accomplish than there are hours in the day?
A:Find something totally incidental to distract myself from the real job in hand!
In my case today that meant a few hours down at the allotment this morning. For the uninitiated, allotments are a quaint English idea where in cities, [...]

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