Grasping Nettles

  • What nettles to grasp now?
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    What nettles to grasp now?

    My next dream is to do some work in the field of Social Anthropology. With seemingly few links between this, and the fashion textile business that I have just left I need to go in to a period of re-education. Sitting alongside this is a plan to undertake a project on each of the 17…

    Kate Hayhurst

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    My name is Kate Hayhurst. After 40 years of corporate life including 12 years running my own business I am finally free to pursue other dreams. This blog will cover some of those dreams and ideas. I live in Turkey with my partner Dogan and a menagerie of dogs, cats, chickens and ducks.

    Kate Hayhurst

  • What’s in the name?
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    What’s in the name?

    Those who know me know that this couldn’t possibly be a blog about gardening, which the name maybe conjures. Nevertheless, the story does start with a botanical theme. The origins of the phrase,’ grasp the nettle’ comes from the untested ( by me) theory that if you grasp the common stinging plant firmly it will…

    Kate Hayhurst

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