Category Archives: friends

far over the misty mountains cold…

but no dungeons deep or caverns old… Hill in question: Bennachie and yes, a moo free chocolate Santa made it up there… very impressive on his fat little legs *patronises chocolate fondly* Related posts:manga and G8Dunideer, Leith Hall and Daviotsea, river, Balvenie, vikings

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summer revisted

Wow the weather, tis sublime This was a frugal tweet but is worth rehashing here – stuff does grow over winter albeit slowly: Planted over wintering onions in among the kale yesterday. Winter lettuce today. Vegan Mofo goes on through October – The Modern Housewife Series Vol 1 will be joining in Weather dictates evening [...]

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Little cakes and much jumping

little lemon cakes Related posts:toasties and artTap o’ Noth and Dunnydeermoon and geese

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summer

creamovita and chocolate buttons - recipe for sponge on this page  colours from the garden – a smoothie to be (added avo, banana, and OJ) check out VegaNation, a new vegan online shop!  Books of the moment: Ecstatic Beings - Shazzie and Kate Magic The Brightest Star in the Sky - Marian Keyes Balletboyz - Michael Nunn and Billy Trevitt Waldon [...]

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random pictures

for which there with be little or no explanation… Related posts:autumn sunsome statsfar over the misty mountains cold…

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finally… a blog post

Seem to be having some trouble prioritising blogging (the smiley denotes that I do not actually care about this in the slightest so do not expect it to change anytime soon ) So, instead, I will draw your attention to a new blog on the sidebar. It makes me giggle every morning as I swig nettle tea [...]

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days of yore

A home ed trip as in bygone days Much hilarity ensued throughout…  2007 trip comparison links: The Findhorn Foundation and Pluscarden Abbey Related posts:gorgeous glasgowlighthousefinally getting round to a few things

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amid the snow

Whoops, no blog posts for a bit! We were blocked in for two weeks, then ran madly around buying food and Christmas. I do prefer Yule, no purchase required In the midst of this we had a sad happening with the loss of Fantine. She was 20 years old and very frail but we all [...]

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Chessmen and Star Wars shoes

Visited the Lewis Chessmen at Aberdeen Art Gallery (other Scottish tour dates) – they are beautiful  though I really can’t see Jabba the Hut wearing the green basketball boots that have been named for him… Related posts:flower powerlord of the fliespumpkins

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Millennium

I love it when I have a book that I’m enjoying so much I resent all other activities that take me away from it .  Things like housework, cooking, sleeping… ugh… website work, long walks and lovely trips out with friends are still good I did/do/will manipulate any conversation to a discussion about the books in [...]

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