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Soirée
The Club du Jeudi is a weekly gathering at the Mairie of old ladies, to chat, knit, sew etc. On their behalf, at least one event is organised each year . . . . And so, next Saturday, we are … Continue reading
Egg byproducts
Look how we suffer! We have to keep eating these damn cakes . . . .
Reflections on chickens
We’ve had our four chickens for well over three months now, and they’ve become thoroughly embedded in our life. Val has commented on how they’ve changed our early mornings (Musing on Rising). Even more evidently, they’ve altered our diet! I … Continue reading
Home and Wet
I am in cold, wet Derby at this moment, on a very brief visit to see my children. I woke up early this morning, and was pleasantly surprised to find a tiny sprinkling of snow covering the shed roof and … Continue reading
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OK I admit it. Sometimes it takes me a really long time to get to the point. But bear with me – we’re nearly there. So where were we…. I’d created my Intention, planted it out there in The Universe, … Continue reading
A Wish is Sent
Near the bottom of the hill that leads down from the Village to the ‘main’ road, there is an easily overlooked entrance to a small track that winds gently back up the hillside, through some footloose woodland to circle round … Continue reading