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Losing an hour!
Many thanks to Bluebird of bitterness for allowing me to repost this – it really made me laugh and I realise it might be known to a few people but I’ve never seen it before so I thought I’d share it with you all. Bluebird of bitterness is a great blog for all things unusual,…
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Reflections of another
The camera never lies they say, but I hope the mirror does, for all I see is the reflection of another. I’m still me but I see her. A much older woman, with years etched upon her face. I remember the younger image, how can I not compare? I see the time passed, the laughs,…
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Questioning Poems
For those people who like their poetry short but thoughtful…….. The Clock What would you do to The Clock? Would you stop it, rewind it, slow it down a little? Or maybe you are happy to leave it ticking? Sleep Did you? Could you? Have you had enough? Need more? Want more? Is it something…
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Timewasters
Clock watching by day Hoping, waiting for each second to pass. This has happened for years now. And at night, Hoping for the clock to slow down. The time always passes Especially at night Because at night we are busy And by day we waste Time. Soon all the days will be passing Before we…
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Season 3 Ep 1 Hobbies, pastimes, creativity – are you making time for yours?
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-efrvg-15151f5 Calling all Joy Bunnies! Its Season 3 and that means only one thing – a new topic! This season’s topic is ‘bringing the joy back to the everyday’ and this week the focus is on hobbies and the like. Why are they important? Do you make time for yours? Support the show and become…
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What do ‘normal’ people do?
This question popped into my head today as I was standing in my kitchen, blitzing cooked, home-grown pumpkin to a puree. It crossed my mind that the average person in this town doesn’t grow their own pumpkin, and doesn’t therefore, cook the flesh and make puree with it. They certainly don’t do through the process…
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Hindsight
If you knew 10 years ago The things you know today, Would you have taken this same route, Or would have rather stayed away? For when the hands of time have ceased And reflecting on your while, Will you regret, shout or blame – Or would you rather smile?
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5 Ways To Find More Joy In Your Back Garden
(The podcast episode for this post can be found here: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-jwrvf-14599ef) We are constantly being encouraged to do more outside or spend more time in our gardens – but what do we do when we get there? How can we make our little patch of Heaven on Earth look more ‘Garden of Eden’ and less…
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It’s time for a firing (November I’m lookin’ at you!)
*Still catching up with the older posts… It’s official – I’m sacking November. There are many reasons why but the main one is because it sucks. Lets face it, November is a shitty month – especially in Scotland. October? Well thats a month I don’t mind so much. The clocks don’t change till the end…
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