Posted By Judith on 13th June 2024
Well, it’s that time of year again, and I’ve been to Scotland to visit my sister and her husband, first of the year.
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Posted By Judith on 2nd June 2024
In July 2010, somewhere in Scotland, a litter of labrador puppies was born. Several weeks later my sister and her husband, who were looking to get 2 dogs, went to see them.
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Posted By Judith on 8th January 2024
Yesterday my sister and her husband had to say goodbye to their oldest sheep Millie, following a suspected stroke.
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Posted By Judith on 23rd August 2023
A few weeks ago I wrote about how I’ve become a volunteer for a local hedgehog rescue charity, ‘Shelley Hedgehogs’. If you’re interested in reading about their work I can recommend their Facebook page, which is updated regularly with photos and progress reports.
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Posted By Judith on 27th June 2023
As a regular gardener I have dug up a few ‘interesting’ things over the years.
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Posted By Judith on 15th June 2023
No, not since my last post, though I accept I have been absent for a while, but in fact 69 years is how long it’s taken me to see a fox!
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Posted By Judith on 1st November 2022
When I moved here a little over 2 years ago I had 3 cats.
Poppy, Grayson and Suki.
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Posted By Judith on 21st September 2022
I’ve been to Scotland again, sadly I arrived on the day the Queen passed away, which put a bit of a damper on things.
However, we did go to lots of lovely places, and the weather was kind to us too.
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Posted By Judith on 1st July 2022
It’s a little-known fact that my brother-in-law, Scottish Graham, a Dewsbury lad born and bred, once had a conversation with Betty Boothroyd in a hairdressers whilst she was having her hair done.
Baroness Boothroyd as she is now has always fascinated me, moving as she did from humble beginnings in a Yorkshire market town to Speaker of the House of Commons and ultimately a member of the House of Lords, having even been a Tiller Girl for a short time along the way.
She also has great hair.
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Posted By Judith on 2nd June 2022
It’s hard not to be impressed and moved by today’s Jubilee celebrations. I spent an enjoyable morning ironing to the Trooping of the Colour followed by the magnificent fly past over Buckingham Palace.
Us Brits are pretty good at that kind of thing.
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