Just three months after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, my mum, Beth Harrison, died earlier this year. Though those months were horribly difficult for her, Mum faced her illness with tremendous courage and, as always, never stopped thinking of others. Just one example of this was her request that I run a marathon to [...]
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The Marathon
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged brain tumour, charity. cancer, Just Giving, marathon, running, training on August 22, 2011 | 13 Comments »
Summer Plans
Posted in dogs, Uncategorized on July 8, 2011 | 12 Comments »
Read, read, read. Just finished this. Now reading this. Looking forward to this. Any other recommendations??? Run, run, run. I’m training for the Loch Ness marathon in October… Learn to use the manual settings on my camera. Blog more. Go to Austria with my Dad. Enter the village vegetable show again. Prepare for my new [...]
Mum
Posted in Uncategorized on April 24, 2011 | 96 Comments »
Four months after discovering she had a brain tumour, my mum died on Saturday afternoon. It’s been and it continues to be a terribly difficult time but I’d like to thank you all of you who left kind comments and sent well wishes during this time. They helped.
Frazzled
Posted in Uncategorized on March 31, 2011 | 12 Comments »
Wish today were a bit less aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrggggggggggggggggghhhhhhhhhh and a bit more like this:
Forever Ago
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bungee, me on March 15, 2011 | 12 Comments »
Been looking through old photos a lot recently. That’s me, that is. I laughed for about an hour afterwards.
Another Crocus.
Posted in Uncategorized on March 7, 2011 | 13 Comments »
So excited am I by the entrance of flowers and buds and daylight and smells and tweeting, I’ve taken to singing “Spring, spring, spring, spring, spring, spring…” to the tune of Jingle Bells.
Crocus
Posted in Uncategorized on March 6, 2011 | 5 Comments »
At Last
Posted in Uncategorized on February 19, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Usually, I love winter but I was so, so glad to spot these snowdrops today.
Pug
Posted in Uncategorized on January 22, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Hogmanay
Posted in Uncategorized on December 31, 2010 | 11 Comments »
For the last few years I’ve posted a collage of photos on Hogmanay representing the preceding year. I see no reason to break that tradition this year. (Bigger versions of the photos can be seen here) Hope you all have a lovely New Year’s Eve! P.S. Just to make the year that wee bit better, [...]
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