Author Archives: patinkingsheath

a surprise for Isis

Posted on July 17, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday July 17th 2019                                   *Isis came from the … Continue reading →

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the ‘garden’

Posted on July 15, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday July 14th 2019   The flower meadow at Highbury, now in its third year, is thriving. Often I admire it, and wish that a … Continue reading →

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nice things happen in the park …………………

Posted on July 7, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday July 7th 2019   Sometimes, lovely things happen in the park. One morning recently Bev and I sat on a log, and Nancy decided … Continue reading →

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Daisy, Daisy

Posted on July 7, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday July 10th 2019   Oh, Daisy, Daisy. You’ll be the end of me.             Daisy is not well. She … Continue reading →

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Isis keeps cool

Posted on July 3, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday July 3rd 2019   On Saturday morning the car park is full of dog walkers: it will be much too hot to bring dogs … Continue reading →

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the case of the disappearing dog

Posted on June 30, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday June 3oth 2019   On Thursday, Isis makes her way towards one of her current favourite areas: the tangle of woodland between the two … Continue reading →

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Isis has a wonderful time

Posted on June 26, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday June 26th 2019   It’s Monday. Wishing to reduce driving on the gravel to the minimum, I now park in the first space I … Continue reading →

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goodbye little Maggie

Posted on June 23, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday June 23rd 2019   This is little Maggie, one of my favourite dogs.       In April, when I took the photo, her … Continue reading →

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what a well-behaved dog!

Posted on June 19, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday June 19th 2019   Yes, as you might have noticed, Isis and I are very fond of Highbury Park; nevertheless, I didn’t intend to … Continue reading →

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not my day ………………………..

Posted on June 16, 2019 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday June 16th 2019   This morning I oversleep, and when I arrive downstairs, am met with my deserts. On the mat by the front … Continue reading →

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