we lost a dear old friend and on the OMP blog, I wrote a farewell letter to her, in tribute to our friendship. Here is an excerpt - Hallo old friend, Or is this goodbye? You’ve …
Opinions and Memories
It’s the day after ANZAC Day
Yesterday was a day for reflection of a sad nature for Aussies and Kiwis - starting with a dawn service in our small country town to honour our fallen heroes who gave their absolute all so we could …
I LOVE MY SCOTTISH ANCESTRY… still
Firstly, in this 'born again' version of a post from over a year ago, I must start with a serious note. A few days ago it was the anniversary of the death of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 'The …
Ordinary Friends? Maybe not.
It's Saturday 8th March 2014, and that is International Women's Day Many special and exceptional women around the globe will be celebrated in many ways on this day, but I've narrowed my …
On This Day – Some Mothers did ‘ave them.
According to Wikipedia, The Ides of March (Latin: Idus Martii or Idus Martiae) is a day on the Roman calendar that corresponds to 15 March. It was marked by several religious observances, and became …