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Category Archives: Photos
Picture Perfect, A Review
I’d been thinking about having one of my photos made up into a big print for a while now, so when the offer came to have one made up into a canvas print it made perfect sense to try it. … Continue reading
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City Graveyard Wanderings
I have been over the Summer wandering around some city graveyards during my lunch – the largest of which is St Peter’s Cemetery, Aberdeen. This is a massive cemetery on King Street, and has graves from the Eighteenth Century, but … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Genealogy, History, Photos
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Introducing Merrick ‘Merry’ the Marvellous
Yes, we have a new cat. He was a stray we adopted from the local Cat and Dog home, and he is roughly 7 years old. He also has a slight jaw deformity which gives him extra character, not that … Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Photos
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A Right Royal Post
This is not actually a post about the Royal Wedding (though I did enjoy the spectacle), but I thought I’d take a long overdue opportunity to introduce a ‘new’ vintage item of mine, the Coronation Tin: I’ve had this one … Continue reading
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Warning – This Post is Overflowing with Cuteness!
We have captured the cuteness that is baby guinea pigs or piglets on film. In the first picture there is: Badger, Snowdrop, Bandit and Cinnamon (Bandit is the only girl in this litter) The second picture shows Midge and Mungo, … Continue reading
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Miss Zena Dare
Some time ago, I posted some of my collection of movie photographs. As you know, I love the vintage stuff – especially the vintage films! While I was thumbing through the lovely Old Postcards shop (as you’ve probably noticed I … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, History, Photos, Theatre
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Merlin, the Thundersnow Cat
We have been following the work of Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home for some years, as they rehome a huge amount of dogs, cats and other small animals throughout the year. We have also been thinking for quite some … Continue reading
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November Creature Update
It’s time to release the latest creatures by the Mum on the unsuspecting public… It’s Snowmen, Penguin and Robin time! (Sound like superheroes, lol).
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Bunny Sorry
Ooops! I forgot to post an Easter update of this year’s creations by the Mum. Cue pic: You will be pleased to know they all found new homes in time for Easter…
Monumental
Just ‘cos I’m in a postcard kind of mood. The tomb of Queens Elizabeth and Mary at Westminster Abbey. I love tombs, and I love wandering around them at the Abbey! Following on from tombs, here is the Guard’s memorial. … Continue reading
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