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Frightfully funny?
Why do the shops and schools, and Homes fill with giggles at ghouls and gore and ugly imaginary frights for shuddering at shadows, but say it’s all...
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Don’t feel 'at home'
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] I do not feel ‘at home’ here, an ‘alien’ now exiled, for evil things are done here and everything’s defiled...
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Am I …, have I … ?
Lion-like pride or a rhino-thick hide, vain as a peacock or sneaky as a fox, sly as a snake or a flattering cat, prickly as a porcupine, stubborn as...
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Making or Breaking
How wonderful to be a home-maker: … but …
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Harvest completed, thanksgiving
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] So are you thankful? Thankful to whom? …
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Poignant to remember the
Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023
Poignant to remember the little things that meant so much unnoticed, unconsciously unappreciated, and unacknowledged at the time.
Though not 'hands on' probably much at the nappy-stage, I gained much from my father's very different...
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Home visitors need an
Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023
Home visitors need an awareness of their extra, most important role, of listener to those who have no-one to talke to so much of the time, and sympathiser. And of course you demonstrate that you know well how to chat away with interest! Dealing...
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I have memories of my mother
Posted on Tue, 27 Jun 2023
I have memories of my mother straining cooked blackberries through muslin tied to the feet of an upside down stool, to mke blackberry jelly-jam . I've never made either,but love freezing stewed blackberries for winter crumbles!
When you...
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Sometimes just aa little bit
Posted on Sun, 25 Jun 2023
Sometimes just aa little bit of luxury, can help a lot! Rhiannon
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An interesting contribution
Posted on Fri, 23 Jun 2023
An interesting contribution to the IP. Rhiannon
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Hullo, Jean. We had an
Posted on Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Hullo, Jean. We had an internet blackout for a few hours and was slow seeing this. Another arduous time, but through it and things a bit calmer now. Much love, hugs and prayer, Rhiannon
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The horror of being lost in
Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023
The horror of being lost in the beautiful immensity. Unlike the anglo-saxon poem you, I guess deliberately and honestly, end with 'I', not a prayer, and I appreciate your exploring of those raw feelings.
But the anglo-saxon poem has a...
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Another group of people
Posted on Thu, 05 May 2011
Another group of people around, then, and to watch out for. What horrifying ways mankind can sink to, and how sad for them as well as others.
As said above, the baby's death is dealt with sensitively, though in committing the little body...
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You haven't been around here
Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023
You haven't been around here for some time. Are you going to write more about going to Slovakia? Apart from not having to sort out the signposts and get lost, one of the benefits of these train journeys is usually the good scenic views. Did you...
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Rings true! I can imagine my
Posted on Mon, 19 Jun 2023
Rings true! I can imagine my mother doing such if she had landed somewhere where she didn't speak the language. It is difficult for many to imagine the different scenario before there were mobiles. Notice it when seeing older films, or reading...
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