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An Ending
Yesterday began with a 6am phone call- never a good sign and sure enough it was sad news: my eldest sister had died, aged 81.
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The Promise Of Light
Today is the winter solstice.
Dec 21, 2025
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The Magic of Sarcen Stones
It’s almost time for the shortest day.
Dec 15, 2025
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