Spring, blueberry muffins and seasonal adjustment

The past few blog entries have been quick and short and not full of much more than pictures of cats … More

A wedding anniversary, a cat and some more rain

Today is our 9th wedding anniversary, and we will celebrate later with a little glass of something and hopefully some … More

A toad-in-the-hole, a sleepy cat and gamboling lambs

It is Sunday, and a very lazy day.  Misse Moj has spent several hours here, this morning and this evening, … More

One brioche, two cats and several choux puffs

Like last week, I’ve been able to work at home a couple of days, which is kind of nice, especially … More

A cat, a crumpet and a cup of tea

It was a lovely sunny day today, Saturday, which was so nice after the stormy weather earlier in the week. … More

Cakes, flowers and spring is in the air

Spring is definitely in the air.  It was 16C today and the sun was shining, and as well as our … More

More quakes, more shakes and a beef and mustard pie

On Friday afternoon we experienced another big earthquake, this time 6.6.  We were at work, so I ducked under my … More

Wine, beer and tea

I am sitting on the bean bag in the upstairs living room listening to Rachmaninov and drinking rooibos tea with … More

Stomp, sausages and scrambled eggs

Well, it was more or less back to normal in terms of work, and catching up on things post quake.  … More

Sunshine, scenery and friands

It was quite a strange week, what with us not being able to go to work, or at least, not … More