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The life and thoughts of Freda Marshall, a retired Church of Scotland minister living amongst the mountains and glens of Argyll.Pages
Tag Archives: autobiography
Spring Catch Up
This has been a week for being out and about. Spring has come and almost gone all in the space of a few days. After a lot of faffing about we decided on … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, Cars, Catching up, countryside, Days out, fun, Memoirs, writing
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Not another book review – Writing instead
Actually, this is sort of another book review, but as an excuse for some extensive quoting about writing fiction. So first, let’s get the review bit out of the way. A friend lent me her copy of Knave of Spades, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Writing
Tagged Alan Titchmarsh, autobiography, fiction, gardening, Knave of Spades, writing
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Dog Days in Andalucia
Autobiographical books nearly always catch my imagination, but in the case of Dog Days in Andalucia, I have to admit it was the doggy eyes on the front cover – spotted it across the room in a bookshop/cafe and I … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, cats, Dog days in Andalucia, dogs, Jackie Todd, rescue, Spain, strays
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