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  • Cupar,  Other

    Ladies who take tea

    R describes my occasional outings with other like minded female friends as “The ladies who lunch”.  Today we had afternoon tea, so we must be “The ladies who take tea” (obviously no verb…

  • Creative,  Other

    A wonderful thing…

    I did my second trainee shift at the Folk Museum this morning.  As part of it I took a look at the exhibits in detail so that I could be sure to know…

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    And in today’s crocodile news

    The domestic animals have now teamed up against the saurian menace… I came in from the garden today to find two sheep and two pigs squaring off against the crocs. Saphy is getting…

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    Coffee and crocodiles

    I decided to volunteer at the Fife Folk museum, which is a great little heritage museum in Ceres not far from here.  I did my first training session today – this was on…

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    Gruesome

    I found this when clearing out the garden at St Mary’s church Ladybank.  The second time I saw it I realized that it would lie there indefinitely if I did not take it…

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    Thank you (notes)

    One of the many things we don’t do in the modern world any more (or at least I don’t do and haven’t for many years) is write thank you notes. When I was…

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    Happy Birthday J!

    J is too old to be happy if I put his age on the internet, so I will satisfy myself with saying that he is a little older than I am and I…

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    Giving blood

    Went over to the YMCA for my second blood donation here in Cupar. Apparently nearly 50% of first time donors never donate again – so I have managed to buck the trend.  Actually…

  • Gardening,  Other

    A different Caulders

    Today we went to see my Mum in Rhu, and on the way we went into the Loch Lomond branch of Caulders for some plants for her patio(s).  We had some coffee –…

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    R’s new coffee station

    R has been very mysterious over the last few days about something he was getting.  I thought it might be a new computer powerful enough to run a local AI on, or even…