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7 December – A Christmas Cushion!
First thank you to all you commented on my photos of the christmas market in Belfast. To answer a question in the comments – No, I did not use a flash for the night time photos, just the P setting and a film speed of 1600. Nothing to technical, and I just stayed on the…

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Happy St Patrick’s Day Giveaway and Recipes
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29 December – memories of Christmas past
I asked my bloggy friend Mrs Miles, in Canada, for some inspiration on what to blog about today. She was as helpful as ever and came up with lots of suggestions, but I chose to share the following (instead of blogging about my pile of ironing – not at all interesting!). Our first Christmas as…