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Making Every Day Special
Why can’t we? In todays podcast episode, I ask the question ‘why can’t we make every day special’? This came about through a conversation we were having about the usual slump that comes after Christmas and how we now have to wait for Easter for some excitement. Or do we? Well my old brain started…
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Bird Fail=Success!
Stick with me and this will all make sense. We are in the middle of some cold weather but tonight we are to expect as low as -10C (that’s 14F). I was looking out the window and saw some birds were trying to get what little seeds were left on the feeder so I thought…
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One Frosty Morning
The house is quiet,as the new rays of daybounce off the snowy roof tops outside.The sky, I realise, is chaos.Alive with birds, frantic flying.All talking at oncein feathered communication.Every surface, diamond coated,as the night’s frost keeps hold.The frigid air forms iciclesin my lungs with each deep breath.Fresh, clean and sharp.There’s an excitement:In the air?In the…
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Remember when we used to just have fun?
I’m getting tired of this sort of thing……. Does anyone else remember when we used to just throw snowballs, skate and slide on the ice, climb rails/walls/anything that didn’t move? Every movement these days is so regulated and controlled – I CAN’T STAND IT! Please tell me I’m not alone….
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Why my allotment gardening is on ice at the moment
I still have a lot of preparations to make on the allotment plot to get it ready for Spring. The Christmas period usually puts things on hold for a little while even though I keep seeing people on YouTube with their Boxing Day or New Year’s Day videos (I don’t know how they manage that).…
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S8 Ep 3 Come on a woodland walk with me
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8djz4-1797ba0 Happy New Year to you! Phew, I don’t know about you but I needed a bit of relaxation and calm after all that hustle the festive season brings. So I thought I would go for a short woodland walk – and take you with me. Get yourself comfortable, sit back, close your eyes and…
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A Woodland Walk
In photographs. In today’s episode of the podcast I take you with me on a woodland walk so we can have a little bit of quiet and relaxation after all the noise and activity of Christmas and New Year. In the episode I told you I’d be showing you the photos from that day so…
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Hello 2025
I had planned to do the writing challenge for the start of the year but I found I just couldn’t get it started. It has made me realise why I don’t really look back in time and get all reflective. I know we are supposed to reflect and take time to think about what has…
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