THE SMALL THINGS

A blog of Scotland, horses, dogs, love and trees.

Friday, 11 September 2009

In which I am entirely self-indulgent

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I have several secret vices. One of my most secret is that when I am in need of reassurance I get out my old rac...
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Monday, 7 September 2009

In which one stomach does not change the world

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I feel I should roll myself up into a crazed ball of words over the Lizzie Miller affair. Everyone else has, aft...
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Friday, 4 September 2009

A brief visual interlude

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Posted by Tania Kindersley . Still ill. My nieces say: four days. They come and see me, making cooing noises, take the dogs out, and whirl a...
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Thursday, 3 September 2009

Word of the day; or, in which I talk a lot of nonsense

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. My word of the day is actually Oof, because this is the sound I am making every five minutes. I have a low level...
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Monday, 31 August 2009

Twenty-seven cheers for the dear old BBC

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. James Murdoch, the son of Rupert, has gone a bit wiggy on the subject of the BBC. In a speech in Edinburgh, he d...
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Friday, 28 August 2009

A hostess speaks

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. As you might have noticed, I have had guests all summer long. One of the very few things that makes me sad about...
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Thursday, 27 August 2009

A fleeting salad

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Sarah and her family have been staying for a few days, so I have had no time for blogging. Am now of course in p...
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Monday, 24 August 2009

The unbridled joy of soda bread

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I have absolutely no talent for making risen breads. It is rather lovely to get to the age when you may admit f...
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Sunday, 23 August 2009

The view from the train

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Back from doing an event at the Edinburgh Book Festival, of which more later, and too tired from that and the em...
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Thursday, 20 August 2009

Terrible admission

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Having gone all poncy about the loveliness of Twitter and the idiocy of those who bash it all the time, I must m...
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Into the Twitter trenches, redux

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Dear old Janet Street Porter has leapt onto the creaking Twitter-is-crap bandwagon, just before it disappears ou...
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009

The madness of beauty

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Galvanised by the lovely LibertyLondonGirl, my fellow blogger and constant inspiration, I am going to get angry...
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Monday, 17 August 2009

The NHS and the spirit of Dunkirk

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. My guests have left after a rather wonderful weekend and I am of course now prostrate with post-hostess exhausti...
Friday, 14 August 2009

In brief

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. A heavenly friend is coming to stay two days earlier than expected, so for all my grandiose promises about treme...
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Wednesday, 12 August 2009

In which I interrupt scheduled programming for a brief dissertation on frittata

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I know this was billed as America week, and I promised you all the good political stuff, but today I did not ha...
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Tuesday, 11 August 2009

It's not all doom and gloom

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. There are going to be more pictures from now on. Even though I believe, with every last inch of my being, in the...
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In which I declare America Week officially open

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. All right, my darlings, I am back. My guests are gone, my pitch is sent across to my co-writer for fine tuning, ...
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