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Live violin 🎻 magic from Dorset Fiddlers; and pondering that Wonder and Beauty often springs from cracks and imperfections.

Season 2 Episode 33

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The price to pay?  

Surrender ..  🎻🙋‍♀️🌷

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books …

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

A Grandson on losing his Grandma; and a return home to routine and restful reality.

Season 2 Episode 32

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

The dreadfulness of crematoriums. What a forlorn end to a wonderful life. And so we read about Gothic architecture to clear the mind and cleanse the palette.

Season 2 Episode 31

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

Histories of Four Saints and Throwing Control to the Four Winds; the Serenity to accept the Things we Cannot Change is Hard to Harness

Season 2 Episode 30

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

We learn about popular Saint Patrick, for whom many Guinnesses will have been drunk today. Melancholy as a quiet, tidal emotion.

Season 2 Episode 29

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 9 months ago

A Happy Sunday with Family and Sunshine; Wise words from a Young Girl; and Gentle Bede

Season 2 Episode 28

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Good evening.  I am keeping my social-media use to a minimum until after my beloved Mother’s funeral on Wednesday so my apologies if I’ve not replied to a message; I will busily attend …

Published on 9 months ago

A Few Quiet Readings.

Season 2 Episode 27

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 9 months ago

Ponderings on the some of the consequences of the Norman Conquest; and Bede tells of yet another miracle

Season 2 Episode 26

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 9 months ago

Churchill tells of early Celtic Christianity; and we progress with Bede as Doggo dreams fitfully ☺️

Season 2 Episode 25

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 9 months ago

Leaning into the wind, with a few new books at my elbow; and Bede’s Fifth Book begun on Farne Island.

Season 2 Episode 24

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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and r…

Published on 9 months ago