clock watching

I’ve a bit of a thing for clocks. Perhaps it comes from my maternal grandfather, who was a watch- and clock-maker and mender. The first clock I ever really fell in love with was this one: Alas, that particular designer classic … Continue reading →

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a doll’s best friend

Once upon a time, there was a doll named Emily. She came to me as a Christmas gift from my parents, when I was probably already a bit too old for dolls. But I didn’t mind, because she was so … Continue reading →

fun on facebook!

As some of you may know, I have a modflowers page over on facebook. But in case you didn’t know, or haven’t visited recently, I thought I’d let you know what’s going on over there. Amazingly, my little page has … Continue reading →

thoroughly puzzled

When I was a child, it was a family tradition that my mum always got a jigsaw for Christmas. There were two living rooms in our house. The back room, always referred to as the “Dining Room” (though we actually … Continue reading →

ten good things…?

List posts are very popular in the blogging and magazine worlds at the moment, aren’t they? Wherever you look it’s “Twenty Best….” this, and “Top Ten…” that. I even spotted recently that some people are doing a “100 happy days” … Continue reading →