tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86309244456578160012024-03-13T00:46:39.987+00:00USEFUL or BEAUTIFUL"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." William Morris.Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.comBlogger1546125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-54477621960590448182023-01-13T13:44:00.004+00:002023-01-15T11:04:01.527+00:00A big hello back at you<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">I have been so deskilled by defecting to Instagram that<span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">I cannot comment on other people’s blogs</span></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">and I cannot even reply to my own comments.</span></p></blockquote><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">But here I am, cranking up a new post, and even a dim selfie,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">in nostalgic mood</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">rather missing the old connections</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">and the ability to write longer sentences and paragraphs.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">So thank you for visiting the old place,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">shuttered and dusty as it is.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium; text-align: justify;">You’ve been missed.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidE-Q4FImHNpxRTSFpiI2M-OD7lozOFUPSnh09gnDmlhIadd4IJNZAtr0lkJnA57MVWBQG0joer0zT-nga8yyJX4Cgiw6GANGNo047C-fC2weLdt8Wysre2fbciPXh8zm3AX0YubItPcBJXEwnHU7-P8UgBsrK-xJIMUUFUjVpCNeGcu2U4ZUNstM3Ng/s2694/C62CD6B6-70AA-47EE-B167-A7723DB7DD90.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2513" data-original-width="2694" height="299" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidE-Q4FImHNpxRTSFpiI2M-OD7lozOFUPSnh09gnDmlhIadd4IJNZAtr0lkJnA57MVWBQG0joer0zT-nga8yyJX4Cgiw6GANGNo047C-fC2weLdt8Wysre2fbciPXh8zm3AX0YubItPcBJXEwnHU7-P8UgBsrK-xJIMUUFUjVpCNeGcu2U4ZUNstM3Ng/s320/C62CD6B6-70AA-47EE-B167-A7723DB7DD90.jpeg" width="320" /></span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-40994107157626341692022-06-16T15:08:00.002+01:002023-01-13T13:10:30.516+00:00Covid S/S 2020 for the record<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Found on a moribund computer, briefly resuscitated,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">and in no particular order,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">the local walks, the home schooling, the home recording studio,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">the silence, the decorated windows, the sourdough, </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">the distanced birthdays, </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">the locked down son from abroad,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">the blue skies without con trails, the loud birds.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">All strangely distanced even though the virus is still cutting swathes </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">through friends and acquaintances </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">with barely an interested nod by way of acknowledgment.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I left you just before Christmas Day.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">The little one turned out to have Norovirus</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">It took a while to get a satisfactory new stove installed.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Meanwhile,(not pictured) a Belfast sink fell off the wall,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">and we are very grateful to have him back home just after midnight</span></div>
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<br />Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-76668082702291965042019-11-02T16:59:00.001+00:002019-11-06T09:45:48.910+00:00To the Lighthouse and other places<br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">A quick injection of colour to kick start </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">when the sun pops out again.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">raised from seed by moi</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">raised from little plugs from Rocket Gardens</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">many months ago.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Energetic grandchildren wending their way here as we speak.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Stand by everyone. Stand by.</span></div>
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<br />Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-79706517850169992622019-07-18T14:24:00.000+01:002019-07-19T13:42:02.300+01:00With you<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We are the invisible, inaudible throng in the room</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">with you,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">murmuring, beckoning, shouting, <i>demanding</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">instant attention.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We are <i>all</i> more important than that person in front of you,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">your child, your partner, your parent, your colleague, your friend</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">with the empty hands.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We are the silent directors of every situation.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">as you eat one-handed. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(Honoured guests at the table)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">in the loo.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(Nobody can bother us there)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">tugging your sleeve at school</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and when you get home.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(There's no getting away from us ;)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">at work, feeding you vital information.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(We have so much to tell you)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Barking orders</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(Action it now!)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">in bed, wheedling for just one more minute,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">one more hour in our blue lit world.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">at your waking </span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">yelling, </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Catch up! catch up!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">as you walk your muted child</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(earphones guarantee that)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">with the empty hands</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">outfacing in a buggy.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">in your Pilates class calling,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Urgent! Urgent!' from your bag.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you in the cinema, theatre, concert hall</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">glowing in your lap.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">as you collide </span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">on the pavements.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(haha)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">as you walk, eyes cast down, </span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">across the road.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">as you drive, </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">flashing and pinging from the passenger seat</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(we'd rather be in your hand -</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">or balance us on the steering wheel why not?)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">wedged tight into your neck</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">if your hands are unavailable.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">With you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">in that one brief, unoccupied moment</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(it's scary isn't it?)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Check! Check!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Look down at us.'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Not up at that boring person</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">with the two empty hands in front of you,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">your child, your partner, your parent, your colleague, your friend.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">What have they to offer?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Can they play endless games, </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">sing any song,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">find you a mate,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Swipe! Swipe!' </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(we have thousands to show you -</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">some of them real!)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">feed you <i>News! News! News!</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">tell you the capital of Burkina Faso,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(go check - you need to know NOW. It's so funny!)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">give you the latest celeb gossip,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">show you comical pets,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">their cute children,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(even when they are asleep and all unknowing</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">that the world is peering in)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">their better clothes,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better make up,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better bodies,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better food,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better homes,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better gardens,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better holidays,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">better friends?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Shop! Shop!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(you can have it now!)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Talk to us!'</span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Tweet! Pin! Snap! Blog if you still do!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Made a cake?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Gram it!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Scroll! Scroll!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We made cakes too!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">That road will never end.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We are with you.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Not sure you are there?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We'll show you yourselfie.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">'Smiley face!'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">And if we die,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(you might drop us in the bath)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and we cannot be with you?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">What then?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">How will you survive?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">What will you do</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">with </span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">your silent empty head,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">your two empty hands?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">Hello caller.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">This is the operator.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">Trying to connect you.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">Someone will be</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">with you.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Remember how cold and wet it was in June?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">And how much one longed for a bit of warmth to bask in?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Well ha ha ha.</span></div>
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<br />Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-46960891998996865852019-06-10T20:26:00.000+01:002019-06-10T20:26:05.676+01:00Since we last met<br><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">picking these - the box moth caterpillar</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">off the box hedges in our garden.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">They have devastated them.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Stripped them to bare branches </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">and then started gnawing on the branches</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">before abseiling off on silken threads to the next bush.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">But we have made an impression</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">and after removing in excess of 5000</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">with tweezers,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">new green leaves are sprouting.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">No doubt these will feed the next generation of</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">caterpillars presently being laid by the caterpillars</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">that we didn't catch before they pupated.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br />
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</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">and that there were still tickets to be had,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">so we went to hear Kate Humble</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">and Monty Don and Derry Moore</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">talking about their latest books</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Thinking on my Feet</i> and <i>Japanese Gardens</i> respectively.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br />
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Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-74876097779793083202019-04-19T17:56:00.000+01:002019-04-22T21:57:04.754+01:00Spring board<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I have been brought to a grinding halt by my old computer.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">but I don’t know if it will let me load photos</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">or what anything will look like.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">but I wanted a record for posterity anyway.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and despite the tranquil scenes you see above</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I cannot stop the typeface reverting to Times Roman.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I cannot break a line without it inserting an initial cap.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I cannot enlarge the photos.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I cannot prevent the whole page from flicking back up to the top</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">While I type.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">It will be Autumn leaves before we know it </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and the whole summer will have gone unblogged.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">There was a time when despite not being a hat wearer,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">I used to have an irresistible urge to buy a hat for spring.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">One year it was a yellow felt hat with a bunch of artificial primroses </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">pinned above the brim.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">but I fear I would, as usual, look like a mushroom in it.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">but this year it was everywhere, smelling of clean water.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">This one was in a scrubby little patch next to some public toilets.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">made a change from all the ones of his wives</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">stretched out palely in tepid bathwater.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"> A bold decision to paint this dresser top.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">A robin </span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">auditioning for The Robin Who Showed the Way</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The sun setting at nearly half past five.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The luxury of extended daylight</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">easing me out of hibernation.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">And this weekend -</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Perhaps this sign spotted last weekend</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">was not so incongruous after all.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">and came out with high blood pressure.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Several attempts only succeeded in raising it further.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">So this is my attempt to bring it down.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">And if tranquil beach scenes don't do it,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">then surely off-season Sissinghurst</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Watching a distant storm skimming the horizon </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">'How high?' he asked.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">'About five feet,' I said.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">'You're kidding,' he said.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">'Seriously?' he said.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">'But what about my adoring public?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">I'm the only reason people visit your blog these days.'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">I am seriously considering cutting a cat flap in one of the panels.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">These gardens show so little sign of decline.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">If only I could say the same about myself.</span><br />
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<br />Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-44101342106669304642018-10-24T17:59:00.001+01:002018-10-24T17:59:17.493+01:00The Last Hurrah - Sissinghurst<br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">It looks quiet from up here on the tower parapet</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">but actually it was very busy</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">as people took advantage of another beautiful Saturday</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">to visit Sissinghurst before it closes for the winter.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Back home I brought in the last of the Cosmos</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">in anticipation of the Arctic blast being excitedly flagged up</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">by the tabloids for the end of the week.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">The clocks go back, the days contract</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and I have taken delivery of a new chair.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">(I'll show it to you later.)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I see more sitting in my future.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">There has not been much of that of late.</span></div>
Lucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-66105025872642546172018-10-09T20:51:00.001+01:002018-10-10T08:29:53.459+01:00Places to find some peace and (relative) quiet<br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">over the East River to Roosevelt Island.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">but a stroll to the Four Freedoms Park</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">The outright winner for tranquility was the Met Cloisters.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">It was certainly quiet in there. Somnolent even.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I had to ask someone to help me </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">because nothing is labelled for brand, composition or price.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">After a short discussion and vague hand waving at the shelves,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"> the young woman turned away, as I thought, </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">to show me a pattern but to my consternation</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">fell into another assistant's arms for a prolonged embrace, </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">much back stroking and</span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"> murmurs of consolation.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I stood behind her wondering what I had done to trigger this collapse.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Eventually she straightened and wandered over to the rack. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">But first stop every time - The Metropolitan Museum of Art.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">a possible design for his dining room doors.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Edgar Degas.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">She gazes, as the caption says, distractedly to the right.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I amuse myself by trying to guess what she is thinking about.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><i>"Y aura-t-il assez de pommes de terres si Edgar vient dîner ce soir?"</i></span></div>
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<i style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">"Cela prendra-t-il beaucoup de temps?"</i></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">And finally</span><i style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"> October in the Marshes -</i></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">John Frederick </span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Kensett.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">He was painting right up to his death in December 1872</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and this series known as <i>"Last Summer's Work"</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">is of meadows and salt marshes near Contentment Island Connecticut.</span></div>
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<i style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">*"Will there be enough potatoes if Edgar comes to dine tonight?"</i></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><i>"Will this take much longer?"</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><i>"I'm going to sneeze."</i></span></div>
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