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Season's Greetings Letter - Dec09
Season's Greetings Letter - Dec09
Rather belatedly we are taking the plunge and sending round our
Season’s Greetings card in a more environmentally friendly way…..
After a difficult end to 2008 with Clive being hospitalised twice (chest
infection), this year turned out to be an unexpectedly exciting year for
our family. In March our neighbour’s cottage with a 4 acre orchard
suddenly came up for sale. Thanks to the recession, we were the only
people keen to buy, especially as it gave us the opportunity to sort out
some long running land issues around our house and barn.
This email message was just meant to entice you to visit us in our new
orchard but I suppose it would be a bit strange if I didn’t write a few
lines about the family, wouldn’t it ??!!
Sophie (nearly 21) is now well into her second year at Leeds Uni ,
studying French and International Development; she is busy
fundraising for ChildReach International, as part of doing the
Kilimanjaro Challenge June 2010 with a friend from Leeds Uni.
Last but not least, Feebee (our faithful Cocker Spaniel), is in her
element chasing rabbits the length and breadth of the orchard.
Over the last couple of years we’ve spent all our family holidays in a
new beach house in Northern Cyprus which offers the perfect antidote
to life in Oxfordshire. Of course we’d love to catch up with all your
news and to see as many of you as possible in 2010, either in Little
Wittenham or perhaps even in Northern Cyprus………