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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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