Moving, Broadband, Internet Cafes and HAPPY people Posted by Viola Woolcott Isn’t it odd when you read an old posting from a few years back. I can hardly remember even having written this below. So this is how it was about 3 years ago. I’m in the Internet Cafe AGAIN… Having no broadband at home [...]
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The day when my Shadow was seven months old Posted by Viola Woolcott West Beach must be my favourite walk with Shadow. If you haven’t been there yet, you should before the weather changes. Go on, make a point of going. Shadow and I have just come back and it was just amazing. He just [...]
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The MENSA Invitational – Change of Definition Submitted by Kyle Harrison My sense of humour really goes in a different direction than this, but Kyle thinks it’s funny and that you should read this. So here goes – The MENSA Invitational. The Washington Post’s Mensa Invitational asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, [...]
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Tics and Lyme Disease – Remove Them Safely My son Steven took our dog Shadow for a run at Whiteways Lodge in Bury yesterday and who knows how, but a tic attached itself to his knee. (These things happen). He didn’t realise until this morning what it was and called me. Not only am I [...]
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Shipwreck Littlehampton Beach August 17th 2011 Posted by Viola Woolcott Something happening at Littlehampton Beach tonight. I went for a walk along the other side of the beach in LA and there was a stranded ship. The are was all secured and I could not get any closer. I did not expect to see that [...]
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Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars Posted by Viola Woolcott This week we remember babies born asleep, or whom we have carried but not met, or those we have held but could not take home, or the ones that make it home but could not stay. The majority of you won’t because baby loss is still a [...]
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Friday 13th | I am Not Superstitious, it is my Lucky Day Posted by Viola Woolcott Funny, but I am just reading some older articles I have written some time ago and come across this on here below. Funny when you read your old stuff. Odd as well, as the removal company I had mentioned [...]
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Shadow, my companion and best friend Posted by Viola Woolcott Had you told me three years ago that I would rescue a Dalmatian of Gypsie’s (that’s another story). That he sleeps on my bed, has his own settee and drinks water out of my waterbottle, I would have called you crazy. Below I like to [...]
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Childhood Memories Of Good Old Yorkshire Submitted by Anne Hoesch In light of whats happening in Englands cities and towns at the moment I wanted to express my own personal views about an England which seems to be in a major crisis. I grew up in England, I spent the first 31 years of my [...]
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The Stresses of Moving House | Third Time Lucky | Letting Go and Moving On Posted by Viola Woolcott The below is an older article I wrote some time ago. I think in 2007. I had it previously posted on one of my other sites which I am shutting down, so I thought I share [...]
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