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"Let's frighten the dragons," I said to Pooh (A.A. Milne)

Celebration time! Asher was two years old on May 1. Little does he know how eventful life has been around him in those two years. He's blissfully unaware of world events like Covid-19, and the trials and tribulations of those who are near and dear to him. He's two! As part of my tradition of posting on family birthdays, this week's Purdzilla Show post is dedicated to him and his mum! It comes from A.A. Milne's Now We Are Six . Photo of the text from my mother's copy - given to her as a young girl. Us Two Wherever I am, there's always Pooh, There's always Pooh and Me. Whatever I do, he wants to do, "Where are you going today?" says Pooh: "Well, that's very odd 'cos I was too. Let's go together," says Pooh, says he. "Let's go together," says Pooh. "What's twice eleven?" I said to Pooh. ("Twice what?" said Pooh to Me.) "I think it ought to be twenty-two." "Just what I think mys...

Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there one day (A. A. Milne)

Photo by  Jamie MacPherson  on  Unsplash

Solitude expresses the glory of being alone (Paul Tillich)

Solitude I have a house where I go    When there's too many people, I have a house where I go    Where no one can be; I have a house where I go, Where nobody ever says "No" Where no one says anything - so    There is no one but me. A.A. Milne