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Children, Family & Friends Random Musings!

The Great Escape!

By Gaynor Young on 21/09/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

One Christmas when I still lived in Durban, I flew to George to spend the holiday with my family. Because Mum and Dad’s house was so full of guests, for…

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Filed under: Children, Family & Friends, Random Musings!Tagged: cockatiel, escape, family, Pandora, walk
Children, Family & Friends Random Musings!

A Blanket of Love!

By Gaynor Young on 06/09/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

Norene Blom lives in the flat opposite me. She is a lovely girl with a sparkle in her eye and a ready smile. I like her! Whenever I go away,…

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Filed under: Children, Family & Friends, Random Musings!Tagged: bird, blanket, cockatiel, cover, kniot, Spencer5 Comments
Children, Family & Friends Cochlear Implant & Deafness Random Musings! Sporting Moments

Night time manoeuvres!

By Gaynor Young on 01/09/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

Dogs are amazing beings. Every night I take off my hearing appliances and go back to being as deaf as 43 doornails. Perdita, my dog, somehow senses this and from…

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Filed under: Children, Family & Friends, Cochlear Implant & Deafness, Random Musings!, Sporting MomentsTagged: dog, mouse, night, Perdita8 Comments
Cochlear Implant & Deafness Random Musings!

The Birds!

By Gaynor Young on 27/08/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

I was standing outside the front gate waiting for my lift to arrive. It was a beautiful, crisp winters day. The sky was that “South African” blue. I can’t think…

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Filed under: Cochlear Implant & Deafness, Random Musings!Tagged: birds, ci, cochlear implant, noise, sang7 Comments
Music & Entertainment Random Musings! Sporting Moments

Make-up, Camera, Action!

By Gaynor Young on 16/08/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

“Ohhhh, CJ, help me! Please, please help me!” I mutter as I charge to my phone. This is a scenario that Perdita, my dog, and Spencer,my cockatiel, my “children”  are…

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Filed under: Music & Entertainment, Random Musings!, Sporting MomentsTagged: make-up artist, photographer, photoshoot10 Comments
Children, Family & Friends God Ponderings Random Musings!

Pandora’s Surprise!

By Gaynor Young on 05/08/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

I have to tell you about Pandora, my yellow cockatiel. I got her when she was 6 weeks old and I adored her. At this time, I lived in Durban…

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Filed under: Children, Family & Friends, God Ponderings, Random Musings!Tagged: bird, cockatiel, Pandora, surprise2 Comments
Children, Family & Friends Inspirational Thoughts Random Musings!

Smile the While!

By Gaynor Young on 01/08/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

   “Smile the while And while you smile Another smile smiles And after a while There are miles of smiles And life’s worthwhile Because you smiled.”   My Gran wrote…

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Filed under: Children, Family & Friends, Inspirational Thoughts, Random Musings!Tagged: fun, humour, laughter, rejoice, smile, South African5 Comments
Random Musings! Spasticity

A Spastic Miracle!

By Gaynor Young on 27/07/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

I would like to share this video that I have made recently. I have been spastic for over 23 years as a result of my accident. My right hand has…

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Filed under: Random Musings!, SpasticityTagged: device, miracle, spastic, video4 Comments
Random Musings!

England, My England!

By Gaynor Young on 24/07/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

My time in England is drawing to a close. How the time has flown by! Looking back over my stay, these are some of the things that I really love…

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Filed under: Random Musings!Tagged: B, England, visit6 Comments
Random Musings!

Heaven on Earth!

By Gaynor Young on 19/07/2013 (updated 07/07/2026)

I have been to beautiful Manor Houses like Blickling Hall, Hampton Court and Windsor Castle. This time while in England I visited Chatsworth House. It was stupendous inside. But I…

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Filed under: Random Musings!Tagged: Chatsworth House, England, Manor Houses2 Comments

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