Other
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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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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…
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Dishwasher
R and I went to see my Mum in Rhu today (we went on a new route via the A9 which I thought was ok – a bit further round that the A91…
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Two for the bucket list
When we lived right out in the back of beyond in Lochgoilhead, amongst the things I always really wanted to do was go to a “Pick your own fruit farm” and a decent…
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Another wonderful night sky
The fantastic view from my bedroom window very late at night. It hardly gets dark at the moment which is in general great, but not conducive to sleep as the curtains in my…
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These are pearls…
A few months ago my Mum gave me the pearl necklace my Father (now deceased) gave her for an engagement present in 1963. He bought them in Hendersons jewellers in Glasgow, and 60…
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Back at the fruit farm
Cairnie’s fruit farm opened their gooseberries for picking this week, and seeing as how you can’t reliably buy them in the shops any more, J and I went and did “Pick your own”.…
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Fruit Farm
R and I went to Cairnie’s fruit farm just outside town today. We had been going to “pick our own” but it was a very changeable day weather wise, and although the sun…
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