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Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Refuge

This week’s WordPress photo challenge was announced just this morning and I have what I think is the perfect photo for this week’s theme ~ Refuge. There are times when I’m sitting quietly at home, listening to the beautiful sounds … Continue reading

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A Time for Silence

I’ve spent a lot of the day talking today and I think I may well be all talked out. It hasn’t helped either that the weather has been hot and humid, quite exhausting actually, after all of our lovely summer’s … Continue reading

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Shattered Silence…For a Worthy Cause!

Before 7am this morning I awoke to the distinct sound of a voice; a loud, female voice, outside my bedroom window and not too far away. My next door neighbour is not known for her dulcet tones. When she has … Continue reading

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The Sounds of Silence

How long has it been…three, perhaps four weeks, since I have spent the day alone, at home? I can’t quite remember; it’s been so long, too long. Days of solitude are a necessity to me, as essential as food and … Continue reading

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Be Gentle with Yourself

The music of the 1970’s was unlike the music of any other preceding decade. And whilst it was a time when heavy metal bands blared out their raucous sounds, men grew their hair longer than women, wore more makeup than … Continue reading

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