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Rubber Chicken Immortalised

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Winnie’s Rubber Chicken is being framed for eternity . I have thought this strange thought ever since I found rubber chicken next to Winnie on the kitchen floor just before Christmas. It’s kind of become synonymous with my dear old girl. I rang the picture framer the day before yesterday, (the one I’ve used for years ) and asked if it was possible to do  “ You want to frame a rubber chicken behind glass” the picture framer repeated slowly after I had thrown the proposal to him  “ Yes” I told him cheerfully “ it was Winnie’s favourite “  The fact , that he might think that this question was in any way odd surprised me, after all I could have rang him with the request that he framed the last surviving slipper of sex, which I had incidentally found amid a ton of fluff under the bed only a month ago The picture framer then  ventured into territory he wasn’t quite prepared for. “Do you want an insert into the frame  some wording .” He asked  Oh th...

Surrender

 Plunging Ocean deep Where faith and fear  converge wet swimming  not stopping to ask why Tongue tasting saltiness and understanding true surrender from R's rue https://ift.tt/380YyYu

hand

 I'm having to meet you every day my heart and mind need to be reassured that your promise doesn't rest on what  others do i see you as the One who guards and restores the brokenness i feel I'm uncomfortable unnerved questioning looking for contentment in Your hands from R's rue https://ift.tt/3n5Oe5y

Hope

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The Druid Stone Ah well, here we are in 2021. Is there anybody on this planet who does not dream that humanity will, in the year ahead,  get on top of  the invisible virus that wrought so much distress in the past twelve months? Personally, I doubt it. And surely, with these various vaccines coming on stream, 2021 will  be  better. On Wednesday,  I was in Robin Hood country south of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire. I parked Clint on Field Lane in Blidworth. According to legend, this is the village where Maid Marian lived - in a cottage opposite the churchyard  where it is further alleged that Will Scarlett - one of the merry men - was buried. Later I walked through Fountain Dale where Robin Hood is said to have first encountered the truculent monk we now know as Friar Tuck. The story goes that they fought and then became friends. Field Lane, Blidworth How I wish that I had been one of  Robin's merry men. In my tights of Lincoln green and my feathe...