Lazing on a sunny afternoon….

After the rain on Friday, the sun came back out and we are back to being deafened by cicadas, wearing … More

Friday: 6 things this week

Yes it’s Friday, and I have the day off work! Hoorah! In my last post I mentioned how dry it … More

I always enjoy reading the series of posts on this week’s small pleasures over at A New Life Wandering, so … More

If we were having coffee or even, let’s face it, a nice, long, cold drink as it is a hot … More

So here we are on Boxing Day, sitting in the sunshine having just Skyped my family in the USA, and … More

As Friday evening approached, we decided to head out early with the hope of getting a table at a restaurant … More

I didn’t manage Cee’s Challenge last week, but here we are this week, counting down to the end of the … More

If we were having a coffee, or even a cup of tea, on this Sunday afternoon we would be discussing … More

It’s Halloween today, a festival that originally marked the start of darker nights and the approach to winter and which … More

A couple of days later than usual as I was up in Hamilton again and this is the first chance … More