The Weaver of Grass
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| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Leyburn, North Yorkshire |
| Introduction | I am a widow for the second time - first marrriage 39 years, second marriage 23 years - both very happy. My second marriage was to a farmer and when he died the farm was sold. I now live in the nearby small town on the edge of Wensleydale in The Yorkshire Dales. My beloved Border Terrier died a couple of years ago - I still miss her but as I am 90 and need carers I shalln't get another I have one son,who lives nearby with his wife, three grandchildren, one step grandchild, two great grandchildren and two step great grandchildren..Life is good. |
| Interests | The countryside,Writing poetry, Poetry, Writing, Wild flowers, Birds, Border Terriers,Farming, Yorkshire Dales. Gardening, Dialect words. Ancient artefacts, Textile art |
| Favorite movies | The English Patient,The Railway Children, Dr Zhivago, Mamma Mia (feel-good factor). Shirley Valentine. |
| Favorite music | English Composers, Choral Music. Christy Moore Irish Folk singer.., |
| Favorite books | Ronald Blythe,John Lister-Kaye,John Clare,RS Thomas,Edward Thomas, Edwin Morgan, Evelyn Waugh, Sebastian Faulks, John Steinbeck (loved Travels with Charley) Elizabeth's German Garden andmany more |