Monthly Archives: February 2018

Tonight we went out for a Celebration Dinner. Originally we’d intended to go last night (Saturday) but the place we wanted to go to was completely booked out so it had to be tonight, a Sunday. Not that it really … Continue reading →

I was hoping for a lovely day today because I had a rather weather dependent job to do. The day was perfect so the job was done with minimum fuss. The job was to clear out the remaining shed ahead … Continue reading →

Woking looked absolutely stunning this morning. The sun and blue sky gave it a bright and new feeling that made most people smile. Okay, it was cold as well but that didn’t matter. It was one of those mornings where … Continue reading →

Years ago there was a bit of a mad craze for cities full of painted cows. I distinctly remember seeing quite a few slowly taking over Brussels when we were there yonks ago. I rather enjoyed the one with cartoons … Continue reading →

Following on from yesterday’s beginning, today I started my first kefir and sauerkraut. While the sauerkraut will not be even close to ready for a fortnight, the kefir will be ready to drink tomorrow. Funnily enough the postman (who Mirinda … Continue reading →

Sarina left Starbucks today. Sarina has always been a source of great joy for me. If feeling a bit miserable or sad, I could always rely on Sarina’s beaming smile to change my mood instantly. She was also one of … Continue reading →

Today was absolutely beautiful. Wall to wall sunshine, nice and cold with a light breeze, happy smiling faces nearly everywhere. It was a joy to walk into town. It was equally a joy that I was feeling well enough to … Continue reading →

There’s a few things in my kitchen that, following the advent of lo-carb, I figured I’d never use again. The bread board, for example. I mean I have a cutting board for veg, one for meat and another for fish … Continue reading →

Retrospect eh? It always knows everything with crystal clear precision. It’s just a pity that it doesn’t turn up before you do something. Like today. I woke up feeling much improved and I really wanted to go to work so … Continue reading →