Category: trouble
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#Bonsai… My Other Love…
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A little while ago, I wrote about the plight of one of my bonsai. In many ways, this one is my favourite, due to the intense colour of its foliage. Most of my acers tend to change their colour, either in the Spring or the autumn. This one never changes, and I love the constancy……
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And the Story goes on…
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After a frustrating morning waiting for the new couch to arrive, it turned up at 1.45. We crossed our fingers and held our breath as they approached the front door. This was the first hurdle. One that has failed before, as some couches refuse to be shoved through a narrow doorway. It sailed through the…
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WIP Wednesday…
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So much for all those plans I had for this week! Somehow, I have managed to upset my arthritis even further, and walking is almost out of the question. On the bright side, there are things I can do sitting down, so work is still being done. I have finished the baby clothes and done…
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Milo… growing up!
You will probably remember Milo. That adorable marmalade and white kitten who arrived unexpectedly just before Christmas? Turned out to be a bit of a monster. Still adorable, of course. Very affectionate and all that, but still a monster. There are times when we wonder if there can be such a thing as a cat…
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A Turn for the Better and Flower of the Week…
After a very confusing week, ending with a coming together of my senses and work skills, I spent Friday afternoon working on the WIP! Yay!!! This morning, feeling so much more like my old self, I decided to change the battery on my iPhone… I successfully changed the battery in my laptop last year. A…
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Butter Wouldn’t Melt…
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Do you remember that adorable ball of fluff that arrived at our house just before Christmas? The marmalade and white kitten that we called Milo? How vulnerable and affectionate he was, and I remember thinking he could possibly step into the late Merlin’s much-loved shoes. Fast forward three months and Milo has grown so much.…
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A Half Remembered Nightmare… #Poetry
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay ~ Poem by Anita Dawes I thought this quite apt this morning, as our lives have become a bit of a nightmare lately… Post will follow shortly…
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Unknown Forces… #Poetry
Inside the mind, trouble swells Next tick of the clock brings it nearer to the people seated at the table Eating food that has been prepared Rushing the meal, chasing time Cod on the menu, bone warning Evening meal under moonlight People take their chances There is something bigger than time hidden between the fabric…