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Red sky at night, Shepherd’s delight. It’s twenty to ten and I’m still sitting outside in shorts and I’m #amwriting #nofilter #sunset
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Post-work #amwriting, fuelled by nuts and sherry and summer sunshine… #cashews #pistachios #sherry #mrtumnal2 #thenovel #theotherjob
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So Wimbledon has been and gone, which is always a blessing and a disguise. I always feel that I haven’t made the most of it, and watched enough tennis. That said, it does mean that I might finally get back…
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Little growing boy… #duck???? #duckling????
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Playing my flute… ????????????
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40th Anniversary massed band concert with Abingdon Concert Band and Abbey Brass tonight! ????????
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So much 40th Anniversary merchandise for sale tonight!
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It’s not everyday that you get to have a pre-concert cup of tea from a mug emblazoned with the logo that you designed. ????????
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Look what @millakontkanen’s massive courgette made for us for dinner! ????
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An afternoon on the “lawn” for Douglas á l’orange…
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Bunnies: what is this thing with webbed feet in our run?
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The Gifts of Reading by Robert Macfarlane The woodcut cover of this short essay on gifting the pleasure through books hints too at the other theme of the book, that of journeys trodden on foot – a subject that Robert…
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling It is scarcely credible to think that Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is 20 years old this year. It is just as incredible to realise that in all that time…
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When #ducks???? and #bunnies???? meet…
Continue readingToday I have discovered my new favourite bookshop and it’s going to take some beating! For somewhere so local, it is criminal that I have never been to Banbury’s Books and Ink before – they’ve been there for 12 years…
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A growing boy (or girl)… #duckling???? #duck????
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Found my new favourite bookshop… #books???? #new #old #antiquarian @booksandink
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Summer evening in a glass… #pimms
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