My Miscellany

 I was lucky enough to have another trip to Birr today. In a way it's a pity C's meeting last week was cancelled, because it would ...

It was a like a skating rink on most of the footpaths in town yesterday morning; they were at their most lethal yet. A day to be grateful fo...

I know I posted a similar photo of a pigeon in one of the drainage holes along the quays before. But this one is puffed up so much in an eff...

I need to catch up with my photos. We had someone for dinner yesterday, and today I went into town after work to try to get all my book pres...

Well, I am glad that week is over. Between C getting up earlier every morning and the long walk on Wednesday I am ready for a quite relaxing...

I've always wanted to try walking home from work through the park - but I was always thinking in terms of a pleasant summer day or a cri...

C has been busy checking the bus times for tomorrow morning, as yesterday's snow is an icy crust underneath today's fall. Like me he...

...and when I looked out the front curtains this morning the garden and road were covered with snow. C looked out the bedroom window and was...

Although we don't celebrate Thanksgiving Day over here, it's a day I always remember. The one and only time I was ever in the Stat...

I went to the doctor on Monday evening. I was glad that the appointment I got was quite late and I could ask C to drive me, as the weather w...