Tag Archives: observations

Knitting Circle

Local knitting clubs are coming into their own again, and whilst I am not a member, I can appreciate the woolly efforts that are popping up atop post boxes in the area. We have had themes of Christmas, Easter and … Continue reading

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Upping the up

You’re probably getting fed up with these sorts of posts, but I bet not half as fed up as I am with rising prices every time I shop. Last week it was gingernuts, which incidentally are now back in stock … Continue reading

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Monday Peeve 28th November

I voiced a peeve on Saturday over gingernuts but it doesn’t stop there. I really must get a serious grip on the purse strings when I shop. I am usually pretty savvy and on the ball, but more of the little … Continue reading

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Cheeper to keep chickens?

When we lived in the cottage, we were given five ex-battery hens and a henhouse as a house warming gift. After a while, we wondered if it was a practical joke as apart from the benefit of eggs, the chickens … Continue reading

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Weasel or Stoat

On our travels along country roads recently, we had seen the scurrying of squirrels, weasels and stoats across our path, and so far have not contributed to the road kill that is sadly still apparent. We were a little anxious … Continue reading

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So out of touch…….

Prices are rocketing across the board and it is hard to find bargains as families feel the squeeze on already overstretched budgets. Energy, fuel, taxation and high inflation is biting hard and some A**hole in government said that people should … Continue reading

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Changes are afoot………. or ahead

I’ve noticed for quite a while that some challenges are disappearing, for example Tale Weaver, First Line Friday, Six Word Story Prompt, Monday’s Wordle, and Sunday Photo Prompt to name just a few. I miss them, but not volunteering to … Continue reading

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Observations on 3TC

There are a lot of people who set word challenges, myself included. The Three Things Challenge is a daily word prompt, and I schedule several at a time in case there is a problem with our internet connection or we’re … Continue reading

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Today’s Walk 12th February

We set off this afternoon around 1.30, walking up along the flats and then the prom towards town. The wind was picking up but as it was behind us, we didn’t get sand blown in our faces. We noticed something … Continue reading

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Weekend Sky 21st January

Hammad Rais is our host for the Weekend sky and I’m jumping the gun a bit here. The noise overhead was deafening and it took a while to get sorted with the camera. The little Nikon got some shots and … Continue reading

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