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  • Three blogs I read

    Three blogs I read

    Most mornings I check in to the WordPress Reader and glance through blogs I’m following.  This morning, three good reads caught my eye and I’d like to share them with you.  You might already know about Anthony Wilson’s blog because I have mentioned it before.  There is such a wealth of good articles there about Read more

  • Tiny: smaller than a pea

    Tiny: smaller than a pea

    This week’s photo challenge at WordPress is ‘Tiny‘. I put a pea in the picture to show you how tiny the smallest doll is.  We have quite a few sets of these Babushka Dolls as my daughter used to collect them. I suppose the picture really should be thumbnail To see everyone else’s take on Read more

  • The miracle of keeping going

    The miracle of keeping going

    I’m struggling to keep going with a blog a day…. but here I am.  After the election of Donald Trump in the US and the EU referendum result in the UK, and with the rise of the far-Right in mainland Europe, not to mention the continued  oppression of so many of the world’s people in Read more

  • Wordless Wednesday

    Wordless Wednesday

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  • One week of NaBloPoMo

    One week of NaBloPoMo

    One week of #NaBloPoMo and one week of #NanoPoblano as well of course!  The first time I’ve ever done this. So, what’s it been like, so far, blogging every day? Fun, actually, but also quite scary.  Fun to think up new ideas, to not overthink – there’s no time! – but scary to push the Read more

  • Thoughts about Instagram

    Thoughts about Instagram

    I started using it four years ago, just a few photos to begin with, very sporadically, no hashtags, very few followers, few people I followed, didn’t really know what to make of it.  Gradually, I started using it more. And more.  Looking back at my Instagram now I see several family holidays, posts about jobs Read more