Category Archives: Blog

Spotted yesterday – a glorious abundance of salmon-pink blooms on a rose bush. And it was in the middle of the town.

We took the campervan to the Crinan Canal yesterday. At various points along the way it felt as if  the van was going to get blown off the road. Going in such weather is a great antidote to boredom, but … Continue reading →

I am not sure what happens to one’s carbon footprint when the only place to get a replacement part is America. It is the little roller wheel to fit on the bottom of the shower, in case you are wondering.

In the last couple of weeks I doubt I have watched the TV news more than half a time. Haven’t even caught the radio updates. I am looking online and catching up every couple of days with a newspaper. What … Continue reading →

Now what do I tell you about today? The problem with Facebook and BT Broadband? Or the new discussion group at church last night. Now the BT problem meant I lost a lot of my crops on FarmVille, but the … Continue reading →

Came across this recently. Which way do you see it spinning? With me it is both – at least either/or. Trust me to be like that.

Oh it’s a long long time…..from September to April And the rain goes on….. And on…. And horizontally.

I have got four “episodes” of Strictly Come Dancing on the recorder or downloaded to the PC. I wonder if this means I am not really all that interested?

Today is notable for a rather ancient anniversary – engagement. Ancient, because my own is 45yrs ago today but also because it rarely happens these days. I remember the kindness of relatives, friends and neighbours in giving presents for the … Continue reading →