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25 February 2006

Danse macabre

I sit here writing, a shadow of my former self. No, really.
We braved the feezing cold icy wind and ventured down to our little plot today to give it some much needed TLC and have ended up with our first experience of being flayed. The wind has sheared any exposed flesh from my [...]

Filed under: Hard labour, Seasons - winter — Clare @ 5:24 pm

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14 February 2006

This much I know

Changeable weather has its compensations.

Filed under: Seasons - winter, This much I know — Clare @ 3:34 pm

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3 February 2006

How to survive a British winter

Remind yourself that the emerging snowdrops are signs of warmer times to come. Eventually.
Pretend you are Ivor the Engine and make the appropriate pishticoo noises when standing at bus stops watching your breath billow upwards.
Order asparagus crowns and dream of eating the glorious purple spears, smothered in melted butter for a summer supper in two [...]

Filed under: Seasons - winter — Clare @ 12:24 pm

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