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Monday Miscellany: How Long is November?
Happy Monday!I’m struggling with November right now, for all the usual reasons. It’s really hard to have any motivation right now, all I really want to do is be cosy in bed and that doesn’t pay the bills! Could we … Continue reading
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Friday Links: No time to read newspapers and there’s an election so it’s all rubbish…
Happy Friday! I’m not having the best time, because my brain is being unreasonable and work is busy so not many links this week Thousands of rare ‘ice eggs’ found on beach in Finland Why it’s time to ditch the … Continue reading
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Allotment Adventures: A quick and wet visit
No work in the plot last weekend. Just a quick visit to collect chard and kale. It was raining and very windy It looks very autumnal at the moment but the kale is magnificent
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Monday Miscellany: Busy
Happy Monday! So it’s been quite a couple of weeks. We had the Pumpkin Trail and the weather was terrible but 2000 people decided to visit anyway! Work is challenging which is good, I was in need of more to … Continue reading
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Friday Links: Running out of time
Happy Friday! I still have a cold, I don’t have any energy and the world is pretty much on fire! Here are this week’s links We have all been cornered into a no-deal Brexit that will harm millions The big … Continue reading
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Allotment Adventures: No time
We did no work on the allotment this weekend because we weren’t there! I went round on Saturday morning to pick and that was it. I have to confess it’s all looking a little bit ragged and there is work. … Continue reading
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Sunday Music: Drew Holcomb – Family
This week I spent some time talking to my brother and yesterday, I spent some time on the allotment with Ma. I also spent some time talking to my aunt and next week I’ll be at my brother’s for the … Continue reading
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Monday Miscellany: Bank Holiday Late
Happy Tuesday! For those of us in most of the UK (not Scotland) yesterday was the last Bank Holiday of summer and that’s it until Christmas. It’s the last week of the school holidays (except in Scotland) and it’s been … Continue reading
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Monday Miscellany: Back to work
Happy Monday! Every year I take the week of my birthday off. I often don’t go anywhere but that time is really important to me. This year we went to Newcastle for three days and it was lovely. We’re still … Continue reading
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Monday Miscellany: Tiring but worth it.
Happy Monday! I had quite the week last week. Work was stressy because it was quarterly reporting week. I don’t have a lot to do with that but you know when everyone you work with is having ‘that’ kind of … Continue reading
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