Tag Archives: Tokai forest

Fun in the Forest

Posted on June 23, 2024 by Helga

Sunday Dear Elsie Today was the day, we went to the forest! We had a lot of fun watching you hide behind trees, walk along logs and run around. A sunny winter’s day, so the shade was welcome. Running from … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Tokai Forest

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Helga

Sunday (sorry I forgot to publish this yesterday) Dear Elsie Today is the last day of 2023. Julian and I went to Tokai Forest which is looking beautiful. It was shady and quite protected from the wind. There were not … Continue reading →

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The Peace of the Day

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Helga

Sunday Dear Elsie Today dawned very peacefully. The peace of the day was evident in the beauty of the quiet sea and the spectacular cloudy sunrise. Every morning David comes for breakfast and we have a chance to touch sides … Continue reading →

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2 Years

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… We’ve been 2 years at the new house.  Two years climbing 85 steps to our front door (Julian has 100). We enjoyed the day. We had a slow start, going to the beach after 8am … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday 2022

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… We celebrated Easter Sunday. We had an early morning swim in cold, murky water. Mike ran 5km, so my swim was more than 30 minutes. I was cold when I got out, but not so … Continue reading →

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Super Saturday

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Helga

It’s been a well-balanced Saturday. We woke at a reasonable time and had coffee. By 8-30am we were at the Stag where we met Julian and David for breakfast. After I got home, I had a little rest and then … Continue reading →

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Tokai Forest

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Helga

What a beautiful place. Enchanting comes to mind – reminiscent of Enid Blighton’s Enchanted Woods, the whispering trees,  scurrying squirrels and hollow logs bring forth reminders of childhood adventures. It’s a tranquil place and peaceful. But  the calm silence of … Continue reading →

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