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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 29, 2021March 6, 2023

A friendship in letters

Letters, handwritten and sent by post: a way of communicating that has become more of the past than the present. The intimacy of a letter – as shared between friends. … Continue reading A friendship in letters

Categories: Family history, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: a dear and affectionate friend of the village, a few extracts from the letters shared between Robert Louis Stevenson and J M Barrie, a friend to friendship itself, A friendship in letters, a way of communicating that has become more of the past than the present, A window in Thrums, Antiquary, beyond the chieftans and captains of thought, Bridge of Allan, Can't you hear that singing, Captain Hook, Dumfries, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Samoa, Flying finding foundings foundlings, friendship, Friendship itself, handwritten letters, Hole Ousia, I'm grown up I couldn't help it, Imaginary friend, It isn't that kind of pain, J M Barrie, Kirriemuir, letters, magical friend, Michael Shaw, Moat Brae, Moatbrae, Moatbrae House, My mum for reading me so many Ladybird books, Neverland, Peter Gordon, Peter Pan, pirates, Power of Reading, R L Stevenson, Reading, Reading for pleasure, Reading makes us better doctors, rebel antiquary, RLS, Robert Louis Stevenson, Samoa, Scottish Proust, shadows, Sian Fiona Williams, Social maverick, Stewart Gordon, Stuart Gordon, The Antiquary, the biggest tree has fallen, The intimacy of a letter - as shared between friends, the lost brother, The Pirate Captain, The Rebel Antiquary, There's this shadow beside him in the painting, Thrums, tinkerbell, unbefriended adventurer, unflinching friendship, Wendy

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 7, 2019February 22, 2023

Moat Brae Storytelling Centre

It was a real delight to return to Moat Brae House in Dumfries. It has been restored as a stortytelling centre. It is magical! Anybody with young family should go! … Continue reading Moat Brae Storytelling Centre

Categories: Architecture, Family history, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 'Stay out or I will eat you', 22 April 2018, a film about Moatbrae house, a most selfless woman, Academy, Alan Stuart Gordon, Antiquary, Architecture, Banker, Captain Hook, caring, crocodile, Dare Devil Dick, Dr Peter Gordon, Dumfries, flew out the window, flying, Flying finding foundings foundlings, for it was here that time began to matter, friendship, Granny, Henry Gordon, Hole Ousia, I'm grown up I couldn't help it, It was a real delight to return to Moat Brae House in Dumfries, J M Barrie, Joanna Lumley, kind, Kirriemuir, Lottery Fund, loving, Margaret Mary Scott, Moat Brae, Moat Brae Storytelling Centre, Moat-brae house, Moatbrae, Moatbrae House, Moatbrae Storytelling Centre, my father is called Stuart Gordon and my grandfather Henry Gordon, My mum for reading me so many Ladybird books, never never land, Neverland, October 2019, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, Peter Pan, Peter Pan flies out the window, peterpanmoatbrae.org, pirates, Power of Reading, Reading, Reading for pleasure, Reading makes us better doctors, rebel antiquary, restored, restored as a story-telling centre, River Nith, Scotland, selfless, shadow, shadows, Sian Fiona Williams, Social maverick, Solicitor, Stewart Gordon, story telling, Story-telling Centre, storytelling, Stuart Gordon, The Antiquary, the house and garden that inspired J M Barrie to write Peter Pan, The patriarch was Henry Gordon, The Pirate Captain, The Rebel Antiquary, This film is actually for my mother, tinkerbell, Walter Newall, Wendy

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