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09/30/2019 From Overblog

The chestnut tree

The chestnut tree The chestnut is the most useful tree in the world. There are 4 major species – American Chestnut...

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09/29/2019 From Overblog

The World Stone Skimming Championships

Here in Oban today is a World Championship The World Stone Skimming Championships were started in 1983 by Bertie...

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09/29/2019 From Overblog

wildflowers

Pulsatilla, Sanguisorba, Wild Strawberry and Ivy are all UK natives. Blue Chicory is probably a native too. If...

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09/28/2019 From Overblog

why do teachers shout

Instead Of Shouting… No matter how frustrated you may get with your students, yelling should never be an option....

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09/28/2019 From Overblog

flounder fish stock

Nothing that can't make a great fish stock. The best I ever made was the result of an accidental flourish with...

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09/27/2019 From Overblog

Saying nothing to be perceived as educated

Saying nothing to be perceived as educated Everyone wants to sound fluent. Hesitating, even for as little as 300...

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09/27/2019 From Overblog

Saying nothing to be perceived as educated

Saying nothing to be perceived as educated Everyone wants to sound fluent. Hesitating, even for as little as 300...

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09/26/2019 From Overblog

A winderful day

A great day to pick up walnuts that scatter the ground where I walk in the morning

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09/25/2019 From Overblog

The overuse of adjectives

There is now a culture of adjectives and adverbs, for is it that we have forgotten the strength of nouns Here is...

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09/24/2019 From Overblog

Scottish fiddle player

James Scott Skinner (1843-1927) became one of the outstanding Scottish fiddle players and composers of his day....

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