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  • 18 March 2024

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    This is a dish I enjoy very much! It has the kind of simplicity that is for me sometimes an absolute necessity...

  • 9 March 2024

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    Have you had times when it feels like things are clearer? I am experiencing that at the moment. Not that it is easier...

  • 27 February 2024

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    We like having a bowl of soup with toast or a sandwich for lunch these days and I love chickpeas: buttery and nutty and good for you!

  • 1 February 2024

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    And yes, this is a story about roses but really it is about making mistakes, getting it wrong. It was not my only mistake of the week...

  • 24 January 2024

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    I am treating myself and re-reading the novels of O. Douglas. Her name is Olivia Douglas (Anna Buchan) and she was the sister of John Buchan.

  • 13 January 2024

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    In a way we live such a quiet almost constrained life, but it seems to have been so busy and full...

  • 3 December 2023

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    We are all nobly born with a true nature that inclines to good. Let this be the year to begin remembering that.

  • 30 October 2023

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    I recently had cause to think about two people I had known a lifetime ago when I was a teenager.

  • 18 September 2023

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    This morning the rain was lashing the windows, wind and weather swirling about. It was definitely a day for curry!

  • 25 August 2023

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    Yes, I thought, this is where I live.