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Meditations in lycra

On July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 By JeremyIn Cottage lifeLeave a comment

I think I may have mentioned a passion for cycling at some point in this saga. It’s something that goes back a long way, with short interruptions for loveless dalliances with motorcycles, Ford Anglias and utes. Like the archetypical beardy hipster, I’m claiming I was into it before it was trendy. The thing is, it's …

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The bells, the bells

On June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 By JeremyIn Cottage lifeLeave a comment

It’s story time again. There hasn’t been much opportunity for messing around in the garden or painting in the house, as I’m knocking out a bit of what’s popularly known as ‘content’ in the world of marketing and such. This involves a lot of sitting in my shed – sorry, ‘studio’ – staring at the …

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Twisted firestarter

On June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 By JeremyIn Cottage lifeLeave a comment

Quick confession: we still haven’t decided on which model of woodburner to insert into the fireplace in the main living area of Corner Cottage. It’s not like we haven’t continued researching the possibilities – which are numerous – but various issues have contributed to an ongoing state of indecision. So in the meantime, it’s open …

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Our salubrious climate

On May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 By JeremyIn BraidwoodLeave a comment

As I mentioned before, we’re really here in Braidwood because of COVID-19. It’s a lovely sunny Tuesday here – if a little windy – and it’s hard to imagine the outside world still locked in a struggle with the virus. Although we’re not really that isolated, the pandemic seems to be the preserve of news …

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A first-world problem

On May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 By JeremyIn Cottage life2 Comments

It’s not the purpose of this blog to go on rants about life’s little frustrations. After all, its stated purpose is to ‘embrace’ life in the country and I really believe that’s the way to go. No-one wants to read a whole lot of negative, bellyaching posts about petty everyday frustrations. These tend to tell …

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