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Family Stories
Do people still use milk jugs and butter dishes?
My family laugh at me in a gentle way when I insist on having the milk in a milk jug, especially when it is on the table. Milk bottle on the table? That will never do! Similarly I like to have butter unwrapped from its paper and put in a butter dish, with a separate butter knife. In the old days the milkman would come […]
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Thinking about St Patrick
Due to their history, Irish people are spread across the world, and thanks to their skills, courage, strength and sheer grit there are fantastic transport systems in cities and respected citizens in every walk of life with Celtic ancestry. So it is hardly surprising that all across the globe the patron saint of Ireland is celebrated on his day, 17th March. It is undisputed that […]
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Lois Elsden 