My Miscellany

My little nephew is one this weekend. I like giving books as gifts, and all his older siblings got books last Christmas, but he got a little...

and pecked off her no-,  no, that's not right. Along came a blackbird and picked up some worms. I am sure this one has at least two and ...

Now you see me...                                          ...now you don't. Wouldn't you just know it. I knew I'd be walking...

A work colleague of C's asked for two wedding cards for her daughter's wedding. I like people who just say "I want a wedding ca...

C is getting over a tooth extraction. I burnt a finger this morning when I was heating milk for his porridge  ( soft diet  for a few days),...

I was afraid that my Stargazer lilies hadn't survived the winter, and sure enough when I dug around in their pots about two weeks ago, o...

I went out to Greystones today, to find out all the things I need to know when we go to dog-sit for my aunt, like how to set her alarm, how ...

One of C's Christmas present was the DVD of Ewan McGregor's and Charlie Boorman's Long Way Round. This package didn't go rig...

Being the start of a new month, I was putting all my April photos into one folder and trying to delete a fair amount of them. I came across ...

There certainly hasn't been much sun this weekend, mostly grey skies and some showers. We had heavy rain and hail and wonderful skies ...