Author Archives: NomadWarMachine

Silent Sunday

Posted on 21st September 2025 by NomadWarMachine

Mugdock flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Music as Time Travel

Posted on 17th September 2025 by NomadWarMachine

Some people don’t believe in time travel, but I think I have a pretty convincing argument for it. Here it is. There are some pieces of music (actually, there are many) that instantly transport me back in time and space. … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 14th September 2025 by NomadWarMachine

Glasgow Uni Tower flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Busy Bees

Posted on 13th September 2025 by NomadWarMachine

248/365 Busy bees flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license I love making postcards.  Doodling ideas on paper, then drawing them on blank cards, looking through my spreadsheet of names and addresses, writing a … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 7th September 2025 by NomadWarMachine

246/365 Adam Smith flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 31st August 2025 by NomadWarMachine

237/365 Lobey Dosser Mural flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Preserving memories

Posted on 27th August 2025 by NomadWarMachine

Our friend Irvine recently gave us a big bag of apples from his trees, so this week I decided to make a batch of chutney and also to augment the pink currants from our garden and make a batch of … Continue reading →

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Holiday traditions

Posted on 25th August 2025 by NomadWarMachine

Postcard from Algot flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Sending postcards has been part of my holiday routine for most of my life. As a child we were ‘encouraged’ to send them to … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 24th August 2025 by NomadWarMachine

Coal Tit flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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Silent Sunday

Posted on 17th August 2025 by NomadWarMachine

226/365 Sunset at Findhorn flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license

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