The above photo is what my brother (photo further down the page) wanted to give me for Christmas. She is a one and a bit year old Staffordshire bull terrier cross (we think she may be crossed with a collie but we aren’t sure) that my brother and his girlfriend took in before Christmas. She Read more about How do you solve a problem like Mia?[…]
So last night when the ground all around seemed to be deep and crisp and even (we are talking millimeters of snow, sadly for us pedestrians it had ice underneath it though…) I got a phone call from Robin. It appears I have passed dreaded exam, but yet again missed a merit (3 marks off, Read more about Result![…]
So the above was what I got up to last Wednesday. It was our morris Christmas party & everyone had to take an activity/game/something that everyone could join in with. We started off with a good old fashioned pass the parcel, followed by a very random quiz (my team definitely tried but came last, never Read more about Morris Christmas party[…]
kerfuffle, morris Christmas part 015Originally uploaded by victoriaros56 Going into December things always start to get a little hectic Christmas is approaching, printer deadlines at work and as is customery in years gone by on a weekend near the start of December we hold the Oxford folk festival carols at the castle, This years concert Read more about Festive weekends 1 & 2[…]
This will probably only be a short post, but there is so much going on I thought I’d better pause & reflect before I do myself an injury. This week has been busy! I’m slowly upping my word count on the nano writing but major revisions need to be made to the starting plot if Read more about So many things so little time[…]
This blog is causing me serious trouble & strife at the moment. Behind the scenes are a load of posts from the time I went missing a couple of months ago (it all started with Italy, I wrote the posts, I just didn’t publish them because I had no pictures, now that I have the Read more about and then there was nano…[…]
So yesterday we hit the Freeze festival in London for Lindsay’s birthday. Kitty drove the car in to her aunts and then we caught the tube to battersea power station. It was pretty clear where the festival was being held, loads of surfy/ski types were spilling out of the pubs nearby and you could see Read more about Freezing up[…]
So I’ve been to Liverpool to do the build and have just written it up for our work magazine. I’m going to post the article here as right now all I need/want is sleep, apologies for the slightly more journalistic style but have triple checked & everything is included 🙂 It’s 1am on a Saturday Read more about Home is where the hard work is[…]
So I have neglected this blog yet again, but the times they have been a changing and I’ve been very busy, too busy in fact to type a single word that wasn’t work related. Fear not however as in this time away from the keypad I have been taking photos and I will try and Read more about Door time[…]
We went, we saw and we had an awesome time. This pretty much sums up this weekend’s experience at the Truck festival. The morning started with quite a leisurely pace Dave & I both getting a reasonable lie in (& quite a few cups of tea) before starting the cycle to Steveton. Dave is a Read more about Truck fest[…]