Monthly Archives: September 2009

Into Oban today – the town seems quieter already, even though the sun was shining. Last week was all holidaymakers and bizz with loads of tourists wandering around in the rain, so it is quite a contrast. “Dalamory” however was … Continue reading →

No shortage of shoppers at Livingstone yesterday. But left to my own devices I would have been well and truly lost. Just as well I had a couple of minders. It is nice to actually see the goods in real … Continue reading →

Misty came shopping yesterday, real fashion stuff. She got a red tartan, lined coat and kagoule (with its own hood – detachable thankfully). The assistant complimented her on the fit and on being an early bird, ie just in time … Continue reading →

Misty had a haircut yesterday – so why does it make her all jumpy after the event.

The slightly warmer weather recently has triggered a series of memories. Me, walking down a road in South London on the way home from school. I am wearing a gingham dress. The dress is pink and check  and is part … Continue reading →

Have now finished reading through Michael J Fox’s new memoir for the second time. It is entitled Always looking up: The adventures of an incurable optimist. It taught me a lot about American politics, Parkinson’s Disease and being hopeful.  There … Continue reading →

Took a walking stick with me on a recent walk and found it a big help – especially for pointing at things! Incidentally, can it really be September? That means it is autumn.