Margot's Blog

02 May 2020

Stricter rules

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I had heard on the radio that the Welsh government was going to announce changes to the lockdown conditions. And it seemed to involve relaxa...
01 May 2020

One year later: transplant successful

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Last year I had decided to move a beech tree that had lived potted in front of the house . As soon as it lived in its new place, it lost all...

Compost heap

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I had been using the garden waste bin to get rid of garden waste. But in a way, that's a silly thing to do. I am drawing organic carbon ...
30 April 2020

Bike to Dinorwic

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Ever since I realised there was an asphalt road to the top of Dinorwic , I had wanted to bike it. But you know how that goes: life gets in t...
29 April 2020

Cousins online

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When I am in the Netherlands, I always try to have dinner with my sister and as many cousins as we can round up . That tends to be: one or t...

WiFi in entire house

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When I have my dinner parties with Jaco and Marjan, I always sit in the garden. The weather has been great! And Skype is perfectly happy the...
28 April 2020

Day off

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It has been gorgeous weather for pretty much all of lockdown. It is a bit of a pity to spend all that time in my chilly office when it's...
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This blog started as a tool to keep my Dutch friends informed on my whereabouts when I moved abroad. It quickly also became an external memory for my own use. It largely failed as a stage for discussions on whatever is worth discussing. And it has become a way of sharing my scientific knowledge with a lay audience. And who knows, it could become even more! And whatever it is you are looking for among all this: welcome.
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