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Tag Archives: Bath City Farm
(Another) five (good) things – on Friday
And this time, it actually is Friday! (So. Now I’m trying to keep up by getting ahead of myself. Which means starting to write a post on Wednesday at the latest so I can hit the publish button late Friday, … Continue reading
Five (good) things on Friday
My goodness, here we are again. Friday morning. (Okay, I know it’s Saturday now. But truly, I wrote this yesterday). Missed a few (again). Life’s been busy, as ever, but definitely in a good way. So, here are a few … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Family, Five (good) things on Friday, Retirement, Travels
Tagged Bath City Farm, Community, Family, Friends, Retirement, Royal Parks Half Marathon, Running
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Five (good) things on Friday
Well, here we are again, another Friday come around. Not one but two traditional pub events on consecutive days. Saturday evening was our Farm Christmas ‘do’ for staff and trustees (and a couple of prospective new trustees came along as … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Family, Five (good) things on Friday, Uncategorized
Tagged Bath City Farm, Carols, Celebrations, Insomnia, Pub carols, Singing, Sleep
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City Farms and us
We go back a long way, us and City Farms. Almost all the way, it transpires. The first City Farm in England was set up in London (Kentish Town) in 1972, growing out of a community arts group (Inter-Action, founded … Continue reading
Posted in Bath, Community, Farming, Food, Growing, Inspirations, Local food, Reflections on life (and death), Retirement, Uncategorized
Tagged Bath City Farm, City Farms, Ed Berman, Retirement, Volunteering
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Off and on the needles – November 2017
A quick round up of the various yarny projects finished and started over the past few weeks while I’ve been absent from my blog. Which turn out to be surprisingly numerous. A reflection in part of many sleepy evenings spent … Continue reading
Catch-up time
Oops, there goes another month with barely a post. But now it’s September, a new year beckons, and I’m ready to go with renewed energy and time. I have some catching up to do, and some things maybe that just … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Inspirations, Reflections on life (and death), Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Allotment, Bath City Farm, Celebrations, Community, Crochet, Living, London, New Year, Simplicity, Walking
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Whatever next? – August 2017 update
Ok, so I missed June. And July. Whatever. Here we are in August. There is so very much depressing stuff going on out there. Sometimes we need an antidote to all that, to remind us that there is hope, that … Continue reading
