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Watching Rabbits
Today is another day, and the rabbits have changed their fur. Who knows why, but today I feel cheery, chilled and not-at-all-bored. My Wise Friend sent me a helpful email, reminding me about the importance of being in the moment, … Continue reading
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Chasing Rabbits
After waking this morning very suddenly from a vivid dream (in which the car I was driving at a ridiculous speed hit a bump and took off high into the air, so that I knew with absolute, screaming certainty that … Continue reading
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Introducing….. “Word Of The Moment”
Simon is out, many miles away, in search of new bits of metal for his tractor (to replace the bits that regularly fall off and disappear into the mud or long grass), and I have another hour before I need … Continue reading
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Tedium Laudamus
If you read Monday’s post, you will realise that Simon and I religiously take it in turns to get up early and do the animal chores. It wasn’t really a system we planned – it just turned out that way. … Continue reading
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Monday Morning Blues and Pinks
Minus 8.5℃ and it’s my turn to get up early and do the animal round. My determination to ignore the rampant puppies’ six-thirty antics and cling tenaciously to the last vestiges of a not-long-enough sleep is gradually worn down by … Continue reading
It’s a Man Thing
Today I got an email from my Wise Friend which, in passing, drew my attention to the fact that we have not blogged in a while. With shame and self-castigation I realise that it is eleven days since my last … Continue reading