Month December 2010

We have a kitchen tap! Admittedly we don’t have a kitchen sink, but we do have a lovely new tap. It is so lovely that it came packed in a nifty little cotton bag. Manuel is coming round tonight to…

We are fostering three puppies over Christmas. One of which we will keep. This isn’t as much of a surprise as it might be. We had decided earlier this year that we’d keep a look out for another large dog.…

One of the things that I like most this time of year is the fact that it still doesn’t get dark until after six. So we can go out for a walk or cycle ride comparatively late in the afternoon.…

I was rather surprised to wake up this morning and find I’d turned into the elephant man. One eye was swollen, purple and shut, my nose appeared to be growing a turnip and there was a very strange shape on…

Wow – it was three year’s ago that we found Sam. It was actually three years ago tomorrow that we picked him up, but it was three years ago today that I saw him in the street and I was…

Ian arrived back yesterday safely and his journey hadn’t been affected at all by snow. He arrived back into the end of a sunny day here, although cold. To celebrate we went out to buy cat litter. Oh yes, we…