Category Archives: E Season

Drink to the season

I woke to a real horror show this morning. There were deep red spatters all over the once white duvet cover, looking like something out of a snuff movie. Emma was a bit distracted by her rear end. It didn’t … Continue reading

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Reading my clothes

You know you’re starting to be recognized when you go to the Saturday market and start swapping cooking tips with stallholders. Today, for instance, during an enlivened chat with the olive people, I was told that drizzling truffle infused olive … Continue reading

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Managing Rocky avoidance

One of the things we have missed while living in Sweden is lightly smoked salmon fillets. I discovered them years ago at Waitrose and they work remarkably well with my salmon with avocado crust. The thing is, I haven’t seen … Continue reading

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Snippity snip snip

What with the heatwave we are currently experiencing, the fluff balls were definitely ready for a bit of wool shedding. And, today was our ten-week appointment with Kate. So, with Emma safely on a lead (still in season) and Freya … Continue reading

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Andrew and glasses

Freya finished her season last week just after Emma started hers. Last time they were at the same time. This overlap is annoying. Effectively, a season lasts almost twice as long as it should. While this ‘double season’ affects us, … Continue reading

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Double doggy diaper day

I went to the pet shop again today. It is with great dismay that I have to report that the staff have suddenly started wearing masks. As I entered the shop, two women customers were leaving, both wearing masks. And … Continue reading

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Just a Minute

Nicholas Parsons died aged 96 today. Mr Parsons holds the record for the longest serving chairman of any radio show anywhere. Since it’s beginning in 1967, he was the chairmen of Just a Minute. He presented all but around 12 … Continue reading

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When Freya missed Emma

I noticed this morning that the tree which fell across the path in the park last week has been moved. It has now created a very effective wildlife shelter. I have no idea whether the ranger will keep it rather … Continue reading

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Emma’s season

The snow lay all about when the puppies went out for their ablutions this morning. Freya stood and stared at the white grass, a bit uncertain. She looked both sides of the path but she was surrounded. Eventually she turned … Continue reading

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