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The week before they shot off, Shelley’s brother said people would think they were, “Two dykes on an intimate camping trip.” Camilla...
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iaindryden1
- 4 days ago
- 3 min
Camilla' gone....
Camilla rang in a hurry as her ferry slid from Poole’s lovely harbour. She quickly thanked me for making it easy to go away. It was early...
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iaindryden1
- Sep 10
- 3 min
feeling fit?
I’m always surprised when my health improves, as it did suddenly two days ago, enabling me to walk to our car parked a mile away up a...
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iaindryden1
- Sep 5
- 2 min
Escape
Camilla’s face was animated, her voice excited, her words tumbled out, it was as if she were a four year old. The excitement was...
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iaindryden1
- Aug 15
- 4 min
attentiveness
Unusually, I woke feeling human and for a few minutes, I lay there relishing this experience denied me for over two years. Without...
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iaindryden1
- Jul 22
- 3 min
being accountable
The response was negative last time I posted this subject strongly, however, with the top guys stating that we are ignoring the dire...
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iaindryden1
- Jul 8
- 2 min
blissed
Something interesting happened as we strolled along a stunning lakeside path, resting on the many artful benches the National Trust has...
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iaindryden1
- Jun 30
- 3 min
Grump, grump
“See there’s a blinkin’ queue,” the fit elderly man walking towards me called. “They don’t open for seven minutes,” I replied. “Lazy...
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iaindryden1
- May 21
- 4 min
Choice
Over the road they are judging the next Open-Art exhibition and I know I won’t get anyway this year, having won last June. They’ve had...
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iaindryden1
- May 6
- 3 min
coronations and all that
I’m surprised to be choking for I’m not a royalist (no capital), yet the radio and TV are full blast Coronation and as the Nation...
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iaindryden1
- Apr 17
- 3 min
love sustains
34 years ago tears of love streamed down my cheeks as I watched my shy bride walk down the aisle, overwhelmed by the attention of over...
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iaindryden1
- Apr 8
- 3 min
Last frosts
“Alright mate!” “Perfect!” I smile my biggest smile. And why not. The low sun has just started to peak over the houses uphill, clearing...
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iaindryden1
- Apr 6
- 2 min
AI & Fools
My new passport has just arrived, fittingly issued on April Fool's Day. That it is tacky, tiny, lacking the superb artistry of previous...
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iaindryden1
- Mar 22
- 3 min
'Fate' ?
He winked at me as they rolled his bed away and I waved and smiled, concerned for him. We’d been joking about being on death row, that he...
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iaindryden1
- Feb 27
- 3 min
carpe diem
“I think I’ll go in to the park and frighten people,” my mother chuckled wickedly, then grasped her chest. “I look like an old hag!” She...
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iaindryden1
- Feb 18
- 3 min
Trust
Many of our problems arise from not trusting ourselves. That may sound rather esoteric, but consider this. We are animals who have...
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iaindryden1
- Feb 11
- 3 min
Kindness
His words rang through my head as I drove homewards: “What’s the point in living if you can’t help others?” Once upon a time, without...
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iaindryden1
- Feb 2
- 3 min
Vital news...
This week I heard the worst news ever. It was so awful, so far reaching, that my usual positivity withered in seconds. I wished to share...
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iaindryden1
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Fading....
Anything new is a shock and digital art is not welcomed by many. They see it as not being art, but technical manipulation, which is what...
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iaindryden1
- Jan 21
- 2 min
environmental credentials
I was outside the butchers, waiting my turn to buy an organic, free range chicken, when a passing acquaintance looked at me with scorn,...
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