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Firsts and Lasts

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Huron 2020

What a weird week…Had way too much amber nectar one evening, swopping tall tales with pub regulars…I’m too old for this…I ‘m always delighted to wake up and discover I’m at home in my own bed…And January has gone. Fabulous … Continue reading →

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Time matters…

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Huron 2020

Funny how time matters – when you are running out of it. One minute you are at “A”, have a small toddler and you may despair of ever talking to an adult all week. The next you are at “B” … Continue reading →

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Best end to a day…

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Huron 2020

After the week from nearly the worst ever…and it’s only Wednesday. White knuckle drive on low profile tyres and snow covered moorland road into Chapel Le Dale yesterday, ill elder son to collect from college via a snow filled Mallerstang … Continue reading →

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And next….

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Huron 2020

Christmas Cake Yorkshire style: After 1 week. (see previous post). Mix together 9 oz margarine (I’m economising), 9oz brown sugar and 9oz Self raising flour. Beat 3 eggs and add to the mixture as you are mixing it together. Add … Continue reading →

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Gone in a blur, the countdown to yule

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Huron 2020

This last month has vanished. There’s been a family funeral. A 2 day Conference to attend. Mountains of reports and filing (impossible without stepladders…). Loads of rain, wind. Regretfully no snow topping the hills yet (last year was fabulously amazing!!). … Continue reading →

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Sloe Gin or Rum or Vodka

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Huron 2020

Pick sloes, freeze, then , Half fill a screw top or kilner jar with the sloes. Add gin or rum or vodka (and sad to say, the better the quality, the better the end product). Add a good 1lb of sugar. … Continue reading →

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