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Category Archives: SMILES
Aimlessly Aiming
It’s a dryin’ lovely, Michalmas daisy kind of day; A bulb planting, sow the seeds of spring beginning. The old age starting of a new life, a year at a time. My Garden Age. Less of a young years … Continue reading
Sky Blue Yonder
Can I do a blog right out of the blue ? Original, different, testing and true,. The answer must surely be NO. We are a product of our history, Our lives are not new. As the days go … Continue reading
Best Before Never
It was only at the end of July that the Last Laugh Looney Party successfully concluded their Brexit negotiations with Mr Junket of the European Union. Finally they have agreed to ban all SMALL PRINT. (See my blog in the Archive dated 31st … Continue reading
Aimlessness
This is a new type of blog which I intend to write occasionally. It’s just a series of random thoughts off the top of my head which is nothing to do with the elderly. Or perhaps it is because I … Continue reading
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Back to School
At last some imaginative ideas about involving older people with young children. From Wales where else! In Gwynedd, North Wales, four day centres for older people have invited in some nursery school children, with some very positive experiences for both … Continue reading
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Maybe NOT Snowshill Manor at Kilsby !
Following on from my last blog about Snowshill Manor, I’ve had a discussion with Mo and she’s not too keen on the idea of moving into the garden sheds. I am now having second thoughts about collecting even more clutter … Continue reading
Maybe Snowshill Manor at Kilsby ?
Following on from my earlier blog about my recent visit to Snowshill Manor, I have had a thought :- What if I were to do a Snowshill Manor approach to de-cluttering at our home in Kilsby ? We would not … Continue reading
