Gosh – it’s the 23rd already – and tomorrow we will celebrate Christmas Eve with lots of food, beer and…
Trees, baubles and more Christmas cheer
We’ve been having mixed weather as Christmas approaches, with some lovely sunny days and some very wet (but still warm)…
Share Your World: Week 49
I just don’t know where the days are going! It’s almost Christmas, and what with my new job (which takes…
Ham, herring and Christmas cheer
Christmas is coming…and I’m partly organised at least. Cards and parcels are posted, some stocking fillers have been bought and…
Share Your World: Week 48
I get Cee’s ‘Share Your World’ challenge on Tuesday mornings, but have only just got around to getting down to…
Cake, strawberries and “summer”
Thursday (4th December) was my Name Day, that is, St Barbara’s Day. Name days are a tradition in many European…
6 things: Food and Drink
It is now the end of my second week in my new job. Gosh – I am not used to…
Weekend in Melbourne part 3: walking about
This time last week we were in Melbourne – hard to believe as this past week has been so full…
Weekend in Melbourne part 2: shopping
As I mentioned in my last post, I have just started a new job. I’ve never had an ‘office job’…
Share Your World: Week 47
I’ve just started a new job, and am not sure quite how I am going to fit in things like…