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- Rita
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- mrsmerlin
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Another peek at my home town
The picture at the head of this article is the view of Clee Hill in snow - actually Titterstone Clee. It is the main hill overlooking Ludlow and we often have to use the road that drives through the area when going shopping (if we are going out
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Old wives tales that work
And now for something completely different ...
We have all heard of old wives tales and how they are said to cure everything from a wart to the national debt, but have you ever found any that actually work? I have and I swear by them, these are a few:
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London Transport hated me
When I was 19 I moved to London with a college friend to work. At that time my parents were living in Birmingham and we would often pop home at the weekend then catch the red-eye train into London at the crack of dawn on a Monday morning.
We weren't parti
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The Wheel of the Year
the pagan wheel of the year and corresponding christian festivals
In this post I will list the eight main festivals or Sabbats celebrated by Pagans. Four are major: Imbolc, Beltane, Lammas, and four minor: Ostara, Litha, Mabon and Yule - you may find you
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Count your blessings
I sometimes forget how blessed I am
Looking through posts about people's lives and where they live it seems that everybody is searching for something unattainable.
That was me until a few months ago when I was given some news that shook the foundation of
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Where you don't want to be seen with a donkey ...
I have had some truly embarrassing times in my life, I am sure in fact that I am here as the joke of some distant energy/person/whatever who thought they would try and see what it takes to embarrass me. (the answer is that although I can recognise th
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You have one little problem ...
Finally managed to get back on here
It feels like forever since I was able to get on here but my health decided that I should be out of contact with a lot of people - damned cheek I know.
The little problem I had is bleeding Oesophageal varices which kin
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Money diverted from its intended purpose - again
From reading a post from Hollyhocks100 - http://personapaper.com/article/22157-ay-up-theres-summat-going-on- I was reminded of something that has been bugging me for a couple of months.
We were due to have a new hospital built for the town at the lo
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Want to know what Autism feels like?
Some of you know that my son is autistic, although high functioning it is enough for him to be registered disabled as when he is affected it is severe in its impact.
He is very eloquent and well spoken but the chances of you having a turn in a conversatio
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I'm not really MIA
I'm sorry I haven't been around much for the past couple of days, I'm simply up to my neck in projects that I need to finish.
It is my eldest's birthday next week and as part of her present she wants an extra knitted fleece blanket. The picture is o
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Comments (21)
There will be better days for all of us. Thank you for being a contributor to Persona Paper. 42 articles is still quite a lot of writing. The main thing that matters is you wrote your way and enjoyed doing so.
Your lovely :) I'm just taking a little time to get my head together is all :) Hope your okay! Thankyou lots for checking up on me,its very muchly appreciated :) xx
Following you now! Thanks for helping me track down Brits by leaving a comment on my post.
HI Thanks for your message on my profile, I have just realised there are comments there. x