Monthly Archives: May 2012

running round in circles

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

Back at the start of the year, my sister started running regularly. I’ve been running on and off for about eight years, and even done a few races, including a couple of half marathons and a triathlon. I’d been going … Continue reading →

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composting – finally

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

It’s still ever so hot here. I’ve spent the morning pottering about at the community garden, and enjoying a lovely shared lunch (home made bread, and hummous, and chocolate cake!), and now I’m hiding in the shade before heading off … Continue reading →

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no place like home

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

This is where I’ve spent most of the last few days, tucked away on my little cosy corner terrace, working away on the laptop, and listening to the baby birds in the nest box. I must say I’m thrilled with … Continue reading →

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another trip to the seaside

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

I’ve been off adventurising again, in Brighton this time, a long way from me, and the first time I’ve ever been, and as a special treat the sun came out. We weren’t as brave as the swimmers, but there was a … Continue reading →

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camping with style

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

Would you like to see where I went on my little adventure? La Rosa – campsite extraordinaire. What fun! That was our caravan for the weekend, and there were 5 in the field, all painted the same, with a little … Continue reading →

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a peek into my day

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

I’m pleased to report I’ve sorted out yesterday’s technical palaver, but in the process lost the photographs from my birthday. Never mind – they were mostly pictures of tea and cake and cafes anyway, and there’ll be plenty more of … Continue reading →

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a photographic conspiracy

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Snippets of a Life

Well, wow. I must say it’s been utterly marvellous to have so many people popping in to say hi, and I can only apologise for having not been here all week to hand out tea and biscuits. It’s felt quite … Continue reading →

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