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Up the hill to Ceres
R and I went for a walk after dinner today. We had to get petrol for our drive to Helensburgh tomorrow, so we parked the car at F&D and then walked up the…
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In which we meet an old aquaintance
Last year we met a small black cat in the garden. Actually I was cleaning the interior of the car (well someone had to) and he popped up beside me and tried to…
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Flower Show
A few months ago I asked the secretary of the Cupar Flower Show for a brochure for 2026 so that I could enter a few things. I think I need to learn the…
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St Mary’s Garden
J and I went to the little branch church in Ladybank to help clear the back garden today. It was basically a solid, and very daunting mass of weeds. I was expecting them…
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A shoe problem
Since I had my triple joint fusion in my foot two years ago, my foot is quite rigid and slightly tilted to one side. This doesn’t have much practical impact under normal circumstances,…
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In which J makes a new friend
When I called down the stairs for J to come and get his dinner, I found him in a state of great excitement. For shits and giggles (very appropriate under the circumstances) I…
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More gardening
I spent the morning pulling weeds out of our garden and deadheading flowers. In the four days since I last did a lengthy stint we have managed to accumulate two 90l sacks of…
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Two Castles
J and I continued our tour of Scottish Castles today. This was our longest trip so far; we went up to Braemar and Balmoral. Of course today was gorgeous weatherwise, and the scenery…
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At the station
R was away in Glasgow today and as I generally do, I met him at the station. There were some lovely flowers at the entrance. But I don’t know whether ScotRail are just…
