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Security is Not the Things We Have, But the Things We Can Live Without (Day 146) August 21st

I wake up cosy in Mark’s little white caravan and read the wise words pinned on the wall: “Security is not the things we have, but the things we can live without” it says, and as I look around the little white caravan with no sink, toilet, or shower,

When Everybody Does A Little… (Day 145) August 20th

As I walk along the lanes heading westwards away from Bradford I recall a tale Jane Laurie told last night. She and Liz had both been at Greenham Common and Jane describes a special moment… Several thousand women were holding hands all around the fenced off site, gently pushing at

(Days 142- 144) August 17th-19th On the Banks of the Avon

(Day 142) Fruit, Veg, and Sunshine; in Abundance. I have a lovely lazy slow start to the day waking without a time to be anywhere and being able to write my blog in a relaxed fashion. When I do venture downstairs Freezie is delighted to see me, tail awagging, kisses

There is Something You Can Do Better than Any Other (Day 141) August 16th

I start my day late after a much needed lie in and finally come downstairs and start my blog catch up; I have had no opportunity these past few days to get near either internet, or time to myself to write, and now I have both. The sign above the

From Bodger’s Wood to Farmer’s Market Garden (Day 140) August 15th

I wake in my little chalet in the woods and come outside to marvel at the place I find myself in. This a bodger’s workshop, and I discover that the popular usage of the word bodger couldn’t be further from what it actually means; a bodger is a

Where Three Shires Meet (Day 139) August 14th

Normal0falsefalsefalse Fiona and I are up early for I have a long walk in front of me today. We set off in the most rain I’ve seen since I was inLeylandwhich feels like some weeks ago now. We go by the village centre to see the community shop I

Stroud Life (Day 138) August 13th

We’re up bright and early as Clare and Paul are off away on holiday but before they go I get to see their lovely garden which is a haven and just show s what can be done with a suburban housing estate plot. The back south facing fence is