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Whatever will be, will be

Whatever will be, will be

I am rather reluctant to say Happy New Year, or even welcome 2026, as there seems a difficult 12 months ahead for many. Meanwhile we are hunkered down against Storm Ingrid. January has continued to be wet, wet, wet with constant red weather warnings. Yesterday we received on our phones a text warning us of snow over 400m, I’m sure there may be snow on the higher hills around us but with the heavy grey clouds and thick mist it’s…

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From one day to the next

From one day to the next

They say a week is a long time in politics. Well, the same could be said for the house: 2 weeks in and it’s completely gone! Okay, not gone but really only three and a half walls remain. Builders? Demolishers! The two men and their crane have slowly but surely taken away the roof, chimney, floor, inner walls and one outer wall, the extension and the huge pile of enormous stones that had supported the wood burning oven. They have…

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