First step towards an archery return

The emails went out last week to remind everyone that it’s renewal time for membership to the Whiteleaf Bowmen. I let my membership lapse last year because there seemed little point when I was unlikely to shoot for much of the year. I think that I was also a bit of a coward in case [...]

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Rugby nutty

My poor Canadian team did not win against Australia. However, they acquitted themselves well and didn’t lose by as much as I’d feared that they’d lose. So yay.
As for the Wales-Fiji game…edge of the seat doesn’t begin to describe it and the end was completely unexpected.
Between this and the England game last night, it’s been [...]

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Let loose in a bookstore

I discovered today that Waterstone’s has started a loyalty card scheme. Obviously I signed up immediately. My book habit has to be worth something!
Today I have been enjoying the first day off in my holiday year that has nothing to do with hospitals. It’s been absolutely wonderful. Tomorrow I also intend to not go to [...]

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Finally finished making the rug

I’ve been working on this thing for around eight years, but I have finally finished making my rug. It’s all done through latch-hook and measures around 3 foot by 1.5 foot. I’m really pleased with how it’s come out.Now I just have to work out how to back it
I’ve already begun organising my [...]

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