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The Blustery Day
Just like a Winnie the Pooh story, yesterday was indeed a blustery day. Although just a few miles down the road or inland the wind was weaker, the strength of the gusts and squally showers at the front of the cottage would have taken your breath away. It was even hard to shut the front…
Bright and Vivid – Nature Detective
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Five Minute Friday – Song
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Sunday at Scrabo Tower, Newtownards
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