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Tag Archives: Sleep
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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Five (good) things on Friday
I’ve seen this theme all over the place, and thought I’d have a play with it today. Let’s see how it goes. I may even do it again…. I am making pleasing progress through my (long!) list of backlog jobs … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Family, Reflections on life (and death), Retirement, Uncategorized
Tagged Community, Coping, Family, Friends, Insomnia, Living, Public libraries, Public services, Reading, Reflections, Retirement, Simplicity, Sleep
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To sleep…..
I wrote this a couple of weeks ago, feeling somewhat desperate. Since then I have continued with the medication, been to the GP (who was very helpful), and gradually begun sleeping more. But I decided to publish this anyway, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Reflections on life (and death), Retirement
Tagged Coping, Insomnia, Reflections, Sleep
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