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By Hole Ousia Posted on June 30, 2021March 8, 2023

Told with an evident truth as unflinching as it is tender

I recently read Father and Son by the writer and poet Edmund Gosse. This ‘memoir’ was written in 1907 and subtitled ‘a study of two temperaments.’ I was reminded of … Continue reading Told with an evident truth as unflinching as it is tender

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By Hole Ousia Posted on May 14, 2021March 7, 2023

High Dalblair

I visited High Dalblair on Monday 10th May 2021. High Dalblair: To play this short film please click here or on the image above.

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