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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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Birthday Tea
We went to Rhu on the West Coast today for N’s birthday. It is a long drive but quite a pleasant one – today we took R’s rather convoluted route involving three…
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In which not much happens
R was away at a conference today, so I did a load of boring gardening. J did a little bit of boring gardening – he is supposed to be doing 10 hours a…
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New “Stained Glass” for Castlebank
Some time ago I took a photo of the stained glass window Anne Black had commissioned for the Old Kirk in memory of her father and brother. I decided to make a version…
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