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Animal Crackers and the spirit of Christmases past…

Posted on December 17, 2013 by

Another Christmas is approaching fast. It’s less work these days, but sometimes I find myself looking back nostalgically to the days when the whole family was still together and the boys were small. The days when things were easier – … Continue reading →

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Animals in fiction… and non-fiction

Posted on November 12, 2013 by

There are so many book animals it’s difficult to know where to start. Black Beauty is one of the first I can remember reading about; I was about nine and going through a ‘horses are everything’ stage. Unfortunately  there weren’t … Continue reading →

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