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Tag Archives: children
Skiing in Scotland: chairlifts, cafés and crime (Rousse)
There was something not quite right about this Scottish ski resort. The main drag lift, for example, pulled skiers uphill at such a speed that TPR and I found it almost impossible to cross their path while out on our … Continue reading
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Tagged ankles, cafés, cafe, chairlift, chairlifts, cheese, children, clean, couple, crime, dinner, drag, face, faces, laps, parents, resort, restaurant, roll, runner, sandwich, Scotland, Scottish, ski, skiing, snow, staff, stains, tips, TPR, village, waitresses
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Man wins free Sky TV subscription in Somerset village hall raffle (Rousse)
My ambition was to earn a degree in fine art. The first step to my new career was to return to the sixth form to embark on a one-year foundation course. So I applied to join the Bath and Wells … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, ambition, application, apply, art, Bath and Wells, career, children, college, course, cousin, cousins, degree, event, farm, fine art, foundation, fund-raising, hall, man, parties, preparation, preparations, preparing, raffle, school, sixth form, sky, social, Somerset, strangers, subscription, television, TV, village, year
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When popping out to the shop turns into a hunt for polar bears (Rousse)
The community shop at Timsgarry was doing a roaring trade, despite its endemic over-pricing. I picked up a pretty pair of purple sheepskin child’s slippers and baulked at the £83 tag. Meanwhile TPR was negotiating on a supply of brown … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, anteroom, arctic, £83, bear, bears, black, bowl, bowls, cable, capital, child, children, circle, community, dinner, display, draper, drapers, expensive, ferry, flight, gale, gas, gas mask, good, goods, grey, guest, holiday, house, hunt, ID, identification, international, island, jersey, jumper, knickers, Lewis, mask, over-priced, over-pricing, passenger, passengers, polar, purchase, purchases, purple, Rana, safari, sheepskin, shop, shoppers, slipper, slippers, sofa, sofas, stock, Stornoway, street, sushi, sweater, tag, ticket, Timsgarry, TPR, trade, travel, uniform, winter, woman, wool, yarn
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Children and the dangers of thin ice (Rousse)
The children boasted that the ice was so thick that they could walk across the frozen river. I asked them to demonstrate, my camera at the ready. The first girl placed her booted foot onto the supposedly solid ice, fell … Continue reading
When an interactive workshop goes wrong (Rousse)
This five day interactive workshop was not delivering creative ideas as anticipated. The participants were merely going through the motions of the exercises that they were set, and appeared to have no interest whatsoever in forming research relationships with one … Continue reading
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Tagged author, book, children, cloth, common, copy, creativity, estate, exercises, family, friend, ginger, interactive, linen, lord, man, middle, page, participants, posh, relationships, research, robots, room, round, sign, signature, sir, table, university, white, woman, workshop
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Rob Brydon’s second mother (Rousse)
When Rob Brydon’s name cropped up in the conversation yet again HJ commented that it sometimes felt like he was just another of her own children.
Dreadful words from a strange child (Belle)
As I walked through the garden I noticed a mother and two children had set up camp there. While the mother hung her laundry – on my washing line – the small boy grabbed both of my wrists and we … Continue reading
What to feed babies (Rousse)
I herded my class of blue-uniformed 15 year-olds into a queue outside the remote former school house. The retired head mistress emerged to invite them in, and they settled into their places for an authentic school dinner of past times. … Continue reading
Basking sharks and dolphins “spotted” in the Tyne (Rousse)
Were those basking shark fins cutting through the water? How marvellous that a shoal had made it all the way up-river to Hexham! I’d never seen basking sharks in fresh water before, and what a thrill to find them in … Continue reading
Is librarianship a profession? Rousse joins the debate
A beautiful couple entered the children’s reading room. She was a tall, elegant African woman in a blue and white midi dress. He was also tall, handsome and clearly devoted to his companion. If not lovers, they might have been … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, African, blue and white, brother, children, companion, couple, debate, dress, enquiry, handsome, librarian, librarianship, librariany, library, lover, lovers, midi, profession, professional, reading room, respect, sister, skills, staff, tall, woman
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