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Gardening
It’s good to have time to appreciate and potter in the garden. Simple tasks today included providing some support for large hyacinth heads and dead-heading the early daffs. Other outdoor activities continued from previous days – painting more of the Arbour and adding Decking Oil to the Deck alongside the pond.
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Have a go yourself.
It’s easy to have a go at publishing your own Blog page. Invite to our extended family – – send a photo or short video to me at blog@etchells.me.uk along with some text to go with it and I’ll have a go at publishing it.
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The Book’s arrived!
It’s a big one, 828 pages to be precise! Plenty of reading, firstly I need to understand if what I’ve done so far by trial and error is OK or do I need to start from scratch again to be able to build on it? Watch this space … as they say.
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Hive of Activity
We’re enjoying the sunshine – we hope you are. Susan is painting the Gazebo, it’ll be all spruced up for our enforced sitting around in the garden. I am giving the main patio a coat of Decking Oil. It missed out last autumn so now that it’s fully dry it’s a good time to do…
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We’ve got a list!
Trying to be positive – we’re making a list. Well, Susan has a list which I’m working to. Better get my list done too. So, first activity today – wash the arbour so that we can put a coat of paint on it. We now have tadpoles from the frog spawn. The sun is coming…
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We’re Settling in
We seem to be reverting to UK time gradually – Saturday we got up at 10:30, Sunday 09:30 and today it was 08:30. Colombia is 5 hr behind the UK and we’d just about accustomed to their time when we had to come home. It was great to see Robert with Charlie and Ruby yesterday,…
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Family Blog
You maybe thought you’d escape being bored by our (curtailed) holiday pictures. Here are a few so you don’t feel deprived!
