This week’s small pleasures #436

It is Easter Monday, and of course a holiday here. The ex-tropical cyclone (those with Scottish connections will laugh at … More

This week’s small pleasures #435

Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. The above quote from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The … More

As we move to shorter days and our thoughts turn to autumn and the winter ahead, I am reminded that … More

Can you believe we are almost at the end of March? I certainly can’t. The mornings are getting darker, evenings … More

It’s Monday evening, dinner has been eaten (wonderful left overs from yesterday’s dinner), the dishwasher has been loaded and the … More

What a week….being put in a moon boot, a 4.3 earthquake on Saturday morning that was noisy and shaky, and, … More

Well….I heard from the physiotherapist this morning that I have fractured the fifth metatarsal bone, so to say the week … More

What a week! I had been to a work meeting in town on Tuesday afternoon, and as I came out … More

Here we are in the middle of February already. Melodifestivalen is on in Sweden (just catching up on Saturday’s heat … More

We seem to finally be getting some decent summer weather – of course, the schools are back and public holidays … More