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Baby Matthew

Posted on July 31, 2013 by freda

Great, great grandson and his Mum.  Matthew is only 5 weeks old.

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Rejuvenating Raploch

Posted on June 22, 2012 by freda

Imagine a run-down Council Estate in Stirling, nothing much to recommend it other than boarded windows, litter, kids hanging around the streets. That was Raploch five years or so ago. Since then attempts have been made to put new life … Continue reading →

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Christmas is coming

Posted on November 19, 2011 by freda

An imaginative Hallelujah Chorus

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Giggling penguin

Posted on April 25, 2011 by freda

And here’s one that did link properly. Only 23 seconds. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YuWLKQ5e54

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A rainy day

Posted on March 20, 2011 by freda

The Birthday Month is passing very quickly, so I need to remember to take advantage of it. The trouble is that with HBTW still poorly, we can’t manage to get out for treats. However, something good has come out of … Continue reading →

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Lent promises

Posted on March 12, 2011 by freda

This year I have been a bit behind with thinking what to do in Lent, in terms of spiritual discipline. In years gone by I’ve tried many of the usual things – giving up chocolate or coffee, for instance – … Continue reading →

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Being mumpty

Posted on August 7, 2010 by freda

How do you have a Day Off when you are retired? Most people who are still working think that retirees have it easy; after all, every day is time off to do what you want. That is true in one … Continue reading →

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Normal service

Posted on July 28, 2010 by freda

Normal service should be resumed in a day or two. Am having trouble with internet connections. Back soon.

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Taking a breather

Posted on May 19, 2010 by freda

In contrast to the last few days there is a chance to take a breather. No rushing around – unless by accident – and space to breathe and relax. These times of quiet are needed by everyone from the youngest … Continue reading →

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House of Commons

Posted on May 18, 2010 by freda

Lunch today was to be a healthy option snack (Hard boiled egg – forgot the twist of salt –  oatcakes, Babybel cheese, Grapes and coffee.) In the event we had it at Son #3’s flat whilst watching the BBC News … Continue reading →

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