Moroccan Style Pork With Couscous
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Girl On A Balcony
This photo was taken in 2004 whilst on a Mum and Daughters holiday in Magaluf. I just loved the way the breeze caught her skirt as she stood on the balcony. Continue reading
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Picasso Mondays
I love Picasso Mondays. There is a quality of light on mornings like these. A hazy paleness, filled with the promise of a long fine day, which makes me think of Picasso. The azure blue of the sky, the deep… Continue reading
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Re-Organising The Garden. Again!
Spring has sprung, the grass is riz; well, not our grass, it’s fake so it just sits there doing nothing all year round. But the sentiment is there. It’s that time of year when I sit in the conservatory, looking… Continue reading
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I’ve Been Training For This
To quote one of my grandsons when he commented on social distancing and the current lockdown; “I have been training all my life for this!” Me too. I have, indeed, become an expert at extreme social distancing since most of… Continue reading
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Heading For The Surface
Taken late evening in a deserted London Underground station. Continue reading
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Is Stupidity The Newest Virus?
God save us from the hordes of uneducated and un-intelligent numpties who know no better and follow the herd and greedy bastards who want to resell at inflated prices to the less fortunate who didn’t get there in time to… Continue reading
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Me, Old? Never!
Yesterday I got my first, long awaited Great Granny Cuddle of the newest addition to the family. Our first great grandson was born twelve days ago and six weeks early. Yesterday, after eleven days on the neo-natal unit, he was… Continue reading
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Goodbye And Good Luck
I am, like many, fed up to the back teeth with hearing about Megxit. What follows is my personal opinion I am not a devout royalist, avidly following every fart and hiccup of the royal family but I do feel… Continue reading
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This Is Dracula?
Episode One The BBC has brought us a brand new adaptation of one of my favourite novels. They shouldn’t have bothered. Ten minutes in and we get our first meeting with Dracula through a rip off of the film Bram… Continue reading
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A Gothic Love Affair
My first encounter with The Count was at the tender age of 14. That wonderful age when you are just beginning to understand, and believe in, true romance. Your dreams of the perfect, fairytale ending have not yet been shattered,… Continue reading
Squinting Through The Viewfinder 