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St Austell there and back again!
I have been putting my bus pass to use today, I took the bus the other way to St Austell, I wanted to go to Lidl for a Stollen, a German fruit bread with marzipan and covered powdered suger, in o...
Sunsetting opportunities!
This Sunday morning has two types of weather, when I first looked out there was a wonderful glowing clear sky, when I went out to Church the eastern sky was a deep threatening dark gray so I want...
Dressed for Christmas.
Our Methodist Church in Grampound Road is like many church’s in small villages, falling numbers of people coming to services, so I feel lucky twice that the people there a so welcoming and that ...
Nine carols and lessons.
It was our service of nine carols and lessons this morning, it was the largest gathering I’ve seen there and the loudest; a male bass behind me just blow me away! A young girl mid teens stepped f...
The Christmas next door.
Sunday morning and once it was a race to Church, at least I arrived be for the notes, it went wrong at twenty to ten; my Sister was on the phone! Mum is still having falls, I say ‘still’ as if sh...
Christmas arriving tonight.
Christmas is arriving tonight next door, they are lovely people we were asked to round to them on bonfire night, they are party people while I’m the one on the edge with a glass in hand; or I use...
Wonderful Morning.
After a day or two’s illness I am feeling better, my Daughter was the first to go down on Monday evening, then my Son at work on Wednesday and I flowed him a few hours later. What every it was it...
‘One Moment of Winter Warmth’
Mid day and we have had a storm before light, then we had a dark sky and heavy rain, it looked ok from inside, then in the kitchen making our porridge the sun came out in a near clear sky; throug...
The etiquette of a Dog’s dinner. [and other topics]
The Gift. I heard the post tumbling from the letter box, that was yesterday, it was only today I thought where is my December ‘Sky at Night’ magazine, I must have something else on my mind, so I ...
Weather, Dogs, HBO and a Surprise!
It seems our weather is going to wards something’s like November in November, cool damp and overcast a mix that doesn’t suit my chest, if I’m going to be ill this is the time of year; this had on...
your pain is our pain
The odd day …!!!
The 8:22 bus to Truro goes at 8:12! I don’t have to go into Truro early normally, today was the exception, if I were just going to the CAB it would ok – just! But I have to go somewhere else fi...
The summer I didn’t notice.
The summer of 2015 I nearly ignored, if I was out with a camera I was with my daughter and one of the dogs, then I took a walk while the others we busy with agility. Where I parked was usual quie...
A gap in the weather!
Sunday, one fifty seven am. Late again and I’m seat in front of my computer at one thirty, the wind that was blowing round the house last night as gone, when I took Ziggy out an hour ago there we...
Listing to the night.
Yesterday. A screen of autumn colour. I went to bed very later last night, I had spent the evening watching the last three episodes of ‘I Claudius’ The BBC series from 1976, I had watched the ot...
Turn UP the television!
Grampound Road has been quieter in the run up to Bonfire Night, and Perrancoombe was much quieter there ever Stockport was in the month before Bonfire Night; there it was like I thought the weste...
It goes by many hands – the return is on the one hand.
Today was a day to sty inside, but of course I was going out, it was a day I made my mind to go for Bankrupt, the money I’ve getting ready for our possible move in February will go, alas I really...
A bit of a drip ……
Yesterday was a poor day for drying cloths, it was cold and dull, and with hardly any wind so things came back in just less wet; not dry! Yesterday my Daughter was cleaning caravans all day and i...
The need of a British pillow ………………..
When I went into the kitchen this morning to feed our dogs I suddenly felt it was rather cold, I’ve noticed before its cold in there, out side is not a Indian Summer any more; I think I can plain...
One time now!
I’ve been to Church twice this Sunday, I forgot the clocks were going back an hour last night, so I arrived first time at nine thinking it was ten o clock; I went home thinking they had done to a...
Leap back or shuld have ....
I was a little early for church today, a hour early as I forgot we are now on Greenwich Mean Time, I should have put the clocks back an hour; I’ll go and see if the church is there this second ti...
Now we have a British Autumn!
Tuesday 20 October 15. For the time of year our weather is still quite warm, early morning and the later evenings now feel cold, and I’ve taken to wearing an extra layer; I’m not like the Cornish...
The sound of the pipes.
We had a really problem with our pipes, I had just run hot and cold water for the washing the cops and plaits, as I closed off the cold water the pipes began screaming, I had my hand on the tap a...
Just more images – Lola carries on.
New year 2011 to Ziggy. Lola caught in the toy box .... Post - Op ..... Lola’s first birthday, she wasn’t sure if the gift was hers! Lola was only the biger dog for a ...
Just Images - Lola from the start.
Lola from June to Christmas. Daisy going mad on the patio. Daisy and Lucky were around when we had Lola, Lucky passed a way three weeks after Lola arrived, we lost Daisy to cancer in September....
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The odd entries from life, as I feel!
