Tag

family

journal

Parents Meeting

And so at last we come to the day; the day of the parents meeting. If it wasn’t for ‘The Summit’ being scheduled for 1245 hours, I would have called it ‘Parents Evening’ but my pedantry forbids it. Both Emma…

Continue reading
journal

Red skies behind Norman towers

This weekend was utterly, fantastically great! 🙂 My parent’s arrived on Friday night, and on Saturday we went for a walk with Barney dog at Stowe Landscape Gardens near Buckingham (one of the Capability Brown constructed estates – there’s also…

Continue reading
journal

Freyja visits Grannie’s Magic Woods

Freyja visits Grannie’s Magic Woods Originally uploaded by shepline on 12 Apr ’06, 10.47pm BST PST. What the English weather couldn’t provide, a little bit of shepline magic has been able to reproduce… The family met up on Chorleywood Common…

Continue reading
journal

Rest in peace, Granny Shepherd

My brother just phoned me. Granny Shepherd, my dad’s mum has died this afternoon. The last time I saw her was Granpa’s 90th birthday celebration a month or so back, and a few week’s ago she saw her great great…

Continue reading
journal

Yesterday

It was my Gran’s funeral. Just me, my Mum and Dad, and my brother at Bournemouth cremetorium to say our farewells. And it was my first funeral – I didn’t go to my grandad’s because at the last minute my…

Continue reading
journal

Yesterday

It was my Gran’s funeral. Just me, my Mum and Dad, and my brother at Bournemouth cremetorium to say our farewells. And it was my first funeral – I didn’t go to my grandad’s because at the last minute my…

Continue reading