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Anne of the Shire
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Lost count of how many visitors we had this evening, but there was a sharp cut off around eight when the heavens opened, by which time we were down to two mini Mars bars and a mini Galaxy
October 31, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Overheard in the lift:

“We couldn’t register him for 6 weeks because we couldn’t decide what to call him. We ended up walking round graveyards looking for inspiration.”

Couldn’t work out from the context if it was a child or pet, but fab idea (unless he’s now “Fell asleep” or “of the above”)
September 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
On the downside I got caught in a shower. On the upside I caught this beauty.
September 12, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Just had an email from my professional body asking if I’d be interested in doing the entry level qualifications. Now fretting that I’ve been lying about my professional status for the last 30 years
a woman wearing sunglasses and a wedding ring holds her finger to her lips
Alt: a woman wearing sunglasses and a wedding ring nibbling on a fingernail
media.tenor.com
September 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Clinging to the last remnants of August because it’s still summer dammit whilst at the same time feeling like it’s been August for about six months
August 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Today’s #SundayService procession is just going to have to go around me
August 24, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Caught some dragon boat racing this afternoon- the wave of colour, motion and sound that hits you as they speed past was incredible
July 19, 2025 at 7:58 PM
June 30, 2025 at 10:43 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #ZforZoology a brief pose for the camera and then he swam off at speed
June 23, 2025 at 11:54 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekYforYellow spotting a patch of sand that could dug up and brought into the house
June 16, 2025 at 12:45 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekXforXs quick, mark an X where the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow lies
June 9, 2025 at 8:45 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekWforWhacky we all got very competitive playing crazy golf
June 2, 2025 at 12:10 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVfor5 don’t think I ever had handwriting as neat as that
May 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUp chasing the sunrise in Cappadocia
May 19, 2025 at 8:39 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTime gets us all in the end
May 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekSforSilver everyday views seen from a different angle
May 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
April 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekQisforQ rallying the troops at Warwick Castle
April 21, 2025 at 10:47 AM
April 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekOforOodles oodles of room to get through
April 7, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Oh no!
April 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
March 31, 2025 at 11:33 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekMforMulticoloured an art installation from a few years ago at The Royal Academy
March 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Half an hour ago it was black skies, thunder and lightning and look at it now!
March 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
March 17, 2025 at 9:28 PM