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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Eleanor’s Cross At Waltham
Take a look at my lovely ‘new’ 1880s picture of Eleanor’s cross at Waltham. I had not seen this particular image previously, and was admiring it last week. Enter the lovely Carol – who got it for me! Sending lots … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, Art, Eleanor, History
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The Muppets Do Bohemian Rhapsody
All I can say is – pure genius! I loved The Muppets as a child, still do. Who knew they also have a channel?! Plus, a Happy Eighth Birthday to The Nephews
Posted in Humour, Videos
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Mmmm, Marcasite
I’ve loved Marcasite for years. I think it must be because I saw people still wearing the sparkling brooches made of it when I was a child, and just maybe I saw pieces in the jumble (junk) sales I used … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, Jewellery, Photos
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Mr Darcy Does Freestyle Disco
I’ve seen the following clip on a number of sites and have shared this with friends, but it’s just too hilarious not to post here as well. It is Mr Darcy as you’ve never seen (or heard) him before by … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, TV, Videos
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We’re Going Through Changes
Some of you already know that back in the Summer I decided to go back into studying. In fact, I’ve been wanting to for quite some time. Since September I have started at University on a part-time certificate course, which … Continue reading
Posted in BlahBlahBlah
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Haddo’s Christmas Fair
It’s that time of the year again, and we made our annual visit to Haddo House’s Christmas Fair. A chance to Christmas shop, or indeed, to treat yourself! I made another quick trip to the new collectibles shop and bagged … Continue reading
Posted in Places to go
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