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October 3, 2007. I have decided to move my blog to a new site. To read all future entries you will now have to click HERE. October 2, 2007. Here’s a lovely spot on the Ottawa River just east of Orleans. My mother and I spent an afternoon there last month, trying to sketch this view in watercolours:. Another part of the island has a pond, full of frogs, muskrats and herons, that reflects the passing clouds:. Carol tells me there’s a plan to put a road bridge. Older persons and books. October 1, 2007.
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We live in a kingdom of rains: June 2006
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We live in a kingdom of rains. Thursday, June 29, 2006. Next year, new name: Fawlty Towers in the Jungle. Tell your friends. There's only one street, so it wasn't easy to miss people. The main thing that he pointed out in his conversation about how things have changed is that now most children go to and from school by motorcycle. This is true; every day the little fleet set off in the morning and returned in the evening. Now I know exactly where to go if I want someone to mend ANYTHING I own that's broken.
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We live in a kingdom of rains: ... her course was true, for he was an able seaman through and through ...
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We live in a kingdom of rains. Thursday, February 03, 2011. Her course was true, for he was an able seaman through and through . In a recent blog entry. Singing Madrigals", my sister-in-law (Alison Hobbs) mentions the double-entendres. Sometimes to be found in madrigals. Our current usage of the expression double-entendre. Tends to be a derogatory one, often applied to short, smutty sexual allusions of the: If I said you have a beautiful body, would you hold it against me? The story line runs: a sailor t...
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We live in a kingdom of rains: August 2007
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We live in a kingdom of rains. Thursday, August 16, 2007. And on the second day. Arsicci where, today, the Manentes are hosting a carnival - a gathering of all the families, on home ground. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Update on the rash. Nuniwokingkac and Shellac, veritably. Monsieur Jacques is not 'appy! Aug 21, Visit Hampi - Getting There. View my complete profile. And on the second day. Picture Window template. Powered by Blogger.
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We live in a kingdom of rains: Molly Whuppie 5
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We live in a kingdom of rains. Tuesday, February 15, 2011. It was a long while before Molly's sisters said anything, and when they did it was to complain. Where are we going, Molly? We're lost aren't we! All three girls were soaked to the skin now, from pushing through the deep snow, and they were hungry, too, but Molly wasn't ready to stop. You're right, I don't know where we're going, but we're no more lost than we were when we woke up this morning," said Molly. Just a short rest, then," said Molly.
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We live in a kingdom of rains: Molly Whuppie 3
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We live in a kingdom of rains. Tuesday, February 01, 2011. And all the while their father worked on. The sound of his axe, biting wood, echoed among the trees. Thwack! And always, it seemed, a little farther away. By the time it had faded quite out of earshot, the girls were already asleep, tricked by the stuffy warmth of their smoky den. Searching for the last scraps of wood,. 8220; Pa, will you bring a gold necklace for each of us? 8221; the youngest asked. The ogre's wife, busy in the kitchen, snarled...
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We live in a kingdom of rains: September 2006
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We live in a kingdom of rains. Sunday, September 10, 2006. Travelling without moving . Around six hours ago we left George and Maryam at the domestic terminal in Perth while we headed for International Departures. Now we're in Singapore! We flew over the site of the wreck of the Batavia and, what's more, the route that the beleagured captain would have sailed in his open boat to Jakarta, where he raised the alarm - it was all open, blue sea. Thursday, September 07, 2006. There are only a few days left be...
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Juxtapositions: "Like a torrent round a rock."
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Blending an assortment of thoughts and experiences for my friends, relations and kindred spirit. By Alison Hobbs, blending a mixture of thoughts and experiences for friends, relations and kindred spirits. Monday, April 20, 2015. Like a torrent round a rock.". It doesn't seem very long since my oldest grandson Alexander became four years old, in 2011. It's his brother's fourth birthday now. Happy Birthday, Thomas! Thomas aged 2 days. Thomas aged 4, this morning. So sadly put it, I can see.
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Juxtapositions: Audience for a young flautist
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Blending an assortment of thoughts and experiences for my friends, relations and kindred spirit. By Alison Hobbs, blending a mixture of thoughts and experiences for friends, relations and kindred spirits. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Audience for a young flautist. Flautist" is the British-English spelling. Here in North America, they'd call her a "flutist." Lindsay Bryden. Ladies and guests at the now annual Musical Lunch that's held at Le Café. Solo flute music from Lindsay's repertoire. Used by contempor...