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Month: May 2023

Gardening

The olives are alive – Sunday 21st May 2023

May 21, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on The olives are alive – Sunday 21st May 2023
The olives are alive and Aristotle is relieved. He’s now busy dozing and waiting for his sunflowers to grow and flower.

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What is a dog to do? – Saturday 20th May 2023

May 20, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on What is a dog to do? – Saturday 20th May 2023
What is a dog to do? – asks Aristotle as he contemplates the problems of getting older. These things creep up on you.

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Side effect of swimming – Friday 19th May 2023

May 19, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on Side effect of swimming – Friday 19th May 2023
Aristotle is suffering from a side effect of swimming – he can’t hear anything at the moment. He must have got water in his ears.

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Once a fortnight – Thursday 18th May 2023

May 18, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on Once a fortnight – Thursday 18th May 2023
Once a fortnight is what Aristotle thought he had agreed with Mum for swimming. One of them is going back on the deal.

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Tired old dog – Wednesday 17th May 2023

May 17, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on Tired old dog – Wednesday 17th May 2023
Aristotle is feeling like a tired old dog and can’t wait for Wilma to come back to work. Wilma can’t wait either. She has so much planned.

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Olives and lemons – Tuesday 16th May 2023

May 16, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on Olives and lemons – Tuesday 16th May 2023
Aristotle wants to tell you about the olives and lemons. One of them is easier to grow than the other – under normal circumstances!

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Missing Out – Monday 15th May 2023

May 15, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on Missing Out – Monday 15th May 2023
Missing out is one thing, but being told all about it really is a bit much. Aristotle is disappointed that he and Wilma couldn’t join in.

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Perfect Day – Sunday 14th May 2023

May 14, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on Perfect Day – Sunday 14th May 2023
yesterday was for Aristotle a perfect day. He was very tired by the end of it, but he did enjoy himself. Even Wilma had a better day.

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How long is your grass? – Saturday 13th May 2023

May 13, 2023 Wilma Dog 2
How long is your grass? has become the national greeting according to Aristotle as he and Mum battle to get the garden in shape.

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I did not order more rain – Friday 12th May 2023

May 12, 2023 Aristotle Comments Off on I did not order more rain – Friday 12th May 2023
I did not order more rain – says Aristotle as he looks out on a very wet garden. Wilma is making very slow progress in her recovery.

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