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By Hole Ousia Posted on May 21, 2021

The sky belongs to us all

Mossgrove garden, May 2021.

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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

Poetry and music together

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By Hole Ousia Posted on December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

outdoors and a sense of proportion

I have been pruning the fruit trees in our garden and am now puggled! I find that being outdoors helps bring a sense of proportion.

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