THE SMALL THINGS

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

Friday, 30 October 2009

Soda bread, redux

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. There is a great deal of excitement here as my mother and stepfather have just moved onto the compound. They arr...
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Wednesday, 28 October 2009

From Rain to shine - a little photo essay

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. You may have gathered by now that I am prone to occasional fits of chauvinism about my adopted land of Scotland,...
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Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Jimmy Carr makes a joke; outrage ensues

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Another day, another OUTRAGE. I am all for a bit of outrage; in fact, I was perfectly outraged only last night,...
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Friday, 23 October 2009

The glorious British countryside, and why she must be saved

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. This has been a crazy week, and I am wilting like a pale Edwardian lady on a chaise longue, so for today's b...
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Thursday, 22 October 2009

The story of Eileen Younghusband

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I am increasingly obsessed with the Second World War and the forgotten stories from it.  Noodling around on the BBC iplayer today, I foun...
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Monday, 19 October 2009

A little morality tale; or, in which I dream of the Organised People

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I dream sometimes of The Organised People. I think how lovely their lives must be. When someone rings them up an...
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Saturday, 17 October 2009

In which I insist that Peter Firth should read everything in the entire world

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I was going to wade into the Jan Moir row, but my friend the intellectual says that everyone's blood is too ...
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Thursday, 15 October 2009

Yesterday's news

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WARNING: CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND GRAPHIC IMAGES. (My mother reads this, and I don't want her, or anyone else of delicate sensibilit...
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Friday, 9 October 2009

A moment in the park

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. In London for a moment to see my agent, do some godmotherly duties and generally remind myself that I am occasi...
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Sunday, 4 October 2009

A swift bulletin from the South

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. This kind of blog post goes aginst muscle memory. Usually, I give the posts a long run of thought, find some ni...
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Friday, 2 October 2009

In which I get excessively cross about the ugliness

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Rushing south for various reasons, I decide that life is earnest and life is real and I just can't justify s...
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Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Mrs Brown speaks

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Posted by Sarah Vine. Sarah Brown’s short speech ahead of her husband’s at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton will inevitably draw cont...
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Tuesday, 29 September 2009

Politics as usual

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Look, I am a Labour person. I’ve always been a Labour person. I have never voted for anyone else, ...
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Monday, 28 September 2009

In which I beg your indulgence

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I know that my mission here is to entertain you, but today I must ask you all a huge favour. Instead of offerin...
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Sunday, 27 September 2009

Lovely Sunday Chicken

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Before the heavenly chicken, a quick bit of housekeeping. As you may notice, I am trying out a new look. I am no...
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