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By Hole Ousia Posted on April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

8 days

What is in a name? I sometimes ask myself this. I was given the name Peter by my parents. It is the only name I identify with [no other name … Continue reading 8 days

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By Hole Ousia Posted on May 8, 2020March 1, 2023

The Devon at Cambus

I worked as an NHS doctor in Clackmannanshire for 14 years, where I visited patients in Cambus (which sits by the confluence of the river Forth and the river Devon … Continue reading The Devon at Cambus

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