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dovegreyreader scribbles

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Mostly books, more books, some knitting - mostly socks, some quilting, more books, country life and sharing the passion of reading all from rural Devon, England

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  • Christmas Eve in Devon

    Posted on Wednesday December 23rd, 2009 at 18:15 in country life

    Christmas Eve, this was the sky from the sitting room window a few days ago, the moon looking beautiful, and twinkling off to the left, am I right, is it Jupiter at the moment...Dark Puss are you there, you usually confirm this sort of thing for us....

  • Christmas Eve prize draw

    Posted on Wednesday December 23rd, 2009 at 18:14

    Just to get us in the swing of the Twelve Days of prize draws to come, names in comments today to win a copy of either A Kid for Two Farthings by Wolf Mankowitz or Mrs Tim of the Regiment by D.E.Stevenson from the Bloomsbury Classics range, three...

  • Rocky is uncertain...

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 18:15

    ...about the arrival Chez dovegreyreader of nine-week old Rusty, the Gamekeeper's gundog puppy. Rusty was in great need of a bath and will be staying indoors in the warm for a few weeks until he's been to the vet for his injections and has plumped up...

  • Mrs Scrooge, and the winners are...

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 13:08

    Congratulations here are the lucky winners, and copies of Mrs Scrooge by Carol Ann Duffy will be winging their way to 4  Nancy J17 Mieke45 Lynn Brown47 Jenny Lee57 Jenny Ryan62 Mirren83 TJ86 Sue A Check it's really you next to your comment in the ...

  • On letters....

    Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 at 18:15 in country life

    "The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives.  When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think letters are never worth going through the rain for."  ~Jane AustenOh Jane, if only you  had plighted your troth to Harris Big...

  • Imran Ahmad\'s Christmas update and prize draw copies of Unimagined

    Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 at 10:11

    That's it, the sun sinks slowly in the west and the shortest day has been and gone, tomorrow we get 7h 57m 27secs.Those of you who have been visiting here for a while may recall Imran Ahmad's review of his year last Christmas follow...

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