A Little Bit of British from Across The Pond

A Brit girl living in Penn's Woods, with an Off-Grid Cottage in the North Country. For lovers of gardening, books, crochet, teatime, travel, most of all kindred spirits.

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Monday, April 24, 2017

Ice Skates for Dutch Canals, Philadelphia Flower Show - Part 14

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Hi Dear Folk, Trying to wind this down on my Philadelphia Flower Show pics.  Some Flower Ice Skates.  Nothing is more Dutch than winter s...
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

10% Done

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Hi Dear Folk, I'm up with the lark, as went to bed at 9:30PM so up at 3:30AM.  I like being up early, hearing the birds rise.  I sat ...
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Monday, April 17, 2017

Miniature Settings, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 13

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Hi Dear Folk, I always enjoy the miniature vignettes. Esher's Amsterdam, which way is up? Van Gogh. A Dutch F...
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Changing the Ending

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Hi Dear Folk, I heard a quote in a talk yesterday, which caught my attention and I thought that I would share it. "You cannot go b...
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Sunday, April 16, 2017

List of Every Day Life Weekend

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Hi Dear Folk, Lists help the mind clear it's clutter.  So hopefully this will be a weekend to tick off the list, and clear the clutte...
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Japanese Tiny House on Wheels, Bonsai, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 12

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Hi Dear Folk, I have long loved bonsai trees and have started and lost several, because in the heat of summer you cannot forget to water ...
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Saturday, April 15, 2017

Cup and Saucer Plants, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 11

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Hi Dear Folk, What could be nice than a flowering plant in a cup and saucer.  Wouldn't they make lovely center pieces for a tea party...
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Friday, April 14, 2017

Dutch Indies Trade, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 10

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Hi Dear Folk, Amsterdam street scenes with a little Dutch Indies Trade mixed in.  Butter pat and clogs with socks and a little Delft Ware...
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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Beer Lunch and a Bike Basket of Shopping, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 9

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Hi Dear Folk, Americans drink a lot of Heineken, but don't ride bikes in their everyday life, more for recreation.  I like the idea o...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Picnic by the Canal with Ubiquitous Willow Trees, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 8

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Hi Dear Folk, Can't you imagine yourself here.  Nice loaf of fresh bread, butter and a nice Dutch cheese, along with a good bottle of...
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Amsterdam Street Scene, Philadelphia Flower Show 2017 - Part 7

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Hi Dear Folk, I like these vignettes of Amsterdam streets. Christy
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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Cherry Blossom Festival and Japanese Gardens

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 Hi Dear Folk, Mr. B. and I decided at the last minute to see the Japanese Gardens and cherry blossoms at Fairmount Park.  Unbeknownst ...
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