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Schooling

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                                                                                                                     A Dunbeg's shoreside view Dunbeg School Arriving, school gates, Bill's there too, we're waiting, and exchanging words.  families gathering, for pupils - a few... children emerging -- then homewards! 'Old-timers': new-age schooling we see... child's pleasures in education's embrace; blossoming education, the mind to be free, evolutionary souls... blessing Alba's race! Children, future learning's truly enhanced:  adults are citizens, politically 'sovereign'... parents thus bred, raised, and honestly led; 'we are the people': Alba/Scotland sustain! © Ewen A. Morrison  http://ewenart.blogspot.co.uk

"In my 'tewnties' "

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                                                                                                                                            Safe Standards? "In My Twenties" Aye, right, Neil (in your mind), my friend, I've known you from youth 'til adulthood; But imagination's "dreaming", in the end! You the man, me... more growth to enjoy? should In later years, meeting time and time again, ADIs we qualified as - both teaching/learning then! Sharing similar interests... & without refrain. Inevitably, our Retirement is pending... when? * Our times touched in interesting manners, 'Tomorrow never comes', have often heard, Then and now similar sorts of life spanners But of course, it does - so believe my word! Retirement comes, and then time to relax? We can correct that false mantra: untruth! Aye, as they say, but I'll differ ... not facts. The world is unsure: from us to our youth? © Ewen A. Morrison http://ewenart.blogspot.co.uk

*Smiling Monster?

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                                                                                                                        'Scary Smile'    At one time, Grandparent Ewen, (GP), was practising one of his favourite hobbies - he loves being an amateur artist. His normal username is: 'ewenart'... which includes all forms of 'art' (except ballet dancing!), he would be sure to insist! Anyway, in this day and age, anyone who doesn't use a PC isn't easy to find, if not impossible? In any case, Personal Computers feel as natural as one's eyes and ears! As Ewen's children have grown, becoming parents themselves also! Family members have been delighted to see everything, plus, as genes pass through our generations!     Naturally, genes carry much of what'll be passed on from generation to generation... along with some aspects which are more difficult to explain. Older relatives assure us: seeing evidence of predecessors' behavioural tendencies a

Accessibly Approachable Nowadays...

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                                                                Eilean Donan Castle Annually, many visitors come to see this castle and her beautiful surrounding areas... among their numbers are countless different levels of interests and appreciations. 'Countless', of course, but if one takes time to visualize what that castle must have been like in its earliest times when approaching people would not be simple sightseers. It requires little imagination to see how formidable the prospect of attacking this castle would have been! Nowadays, it's quite common to have historically important places/areas as centres of interest for both the general public and tourists. This can't be a bad thing!     Presently, someone coming towards this iconic castle will be treated as valuable and welcome guests... to talk of our castle's historic entities are not for me to cover, but there is a link you can use below, while I thank you for your kind interest, Ewen http://ww