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29 May

271 – Rain, oh rain

271 – Rain, oh rain

Ok, enough already. We have had enough rain. I have been out and moved sodden leaves to move the puddles somewhere else. I have listened …

 
By Lynsey
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21 May

263 – Night moves

263 – Night moves

Another long day – if it was even slightly likely to go wrong today, it did so. You get days like this every now and …

 
By Lynsey
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09 May

251 – Mother’s Day

251 – Mother’s Day

My Mum loves bulbs. I do too. As far back as I can remember bulbs have been part of our idea of garden essentials. Amongst …

 
By Lynsey
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23 Jan

145 – Food colouring

145 – Food colouring

Just look at these rainbow beets! The colour is so amazingly vibrant. These gems are from my father-in-law’s vegetable garden. I wouldn’t say they are …

 
By Lynsey
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10 Jan

132 – Focus, avoid distractions

132 – Focus, avoid distractions

I met this rather cool pup tied up outside the supermarket. I just loved the crisp red leash against the black and white (and grey …

 
By Lynsey
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03 Jan

125 – Getting drenched

125 – Getting drenched

Summer is struggling to make an appearance. Each day dawns with the promise that today the weather will be different – and it’s not. Rain, …

 
By Marica
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03 Jan

125 – It’s not raining on here

125 – It’s not raining on here

Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, …

 
By Lynsey
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15 Dec

106 – An triumph of engineering

106 – An triumph of engineering

Being a man is the continuing battle for one’s life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any …

 
By Lynsey
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04 Dec

095 – Cauli snowflake tutu bouquet

095 – Cauli snowflake tutu bouquet

Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find. – William Wordsworth I saw him walking up the driveway and my …

 
By Marica
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