Kate Pullen

We have to watch out at the moment for low-flying Alfie. He has broadened his spring boarding onto Ian’s lap to now include me. And all of a sudden a little three and a half legged, one eyed, Yorkshire Terrier…

It rained yesterday – proper RAIN. There had been a weather warning for storms, and when we went for a cycle ride in the morning (which we have just started to do again) we saw lightening bouncing around, so thought…

The big dogs get fed in the morning and evening, and the others get fed once a day. This has always been the case – however it doesn’t stop Bob from hoping…

Ian made a pie for tea on Sunday. It was very nice, consisting of broccoli, green beans, peas, cabbage, green pepper – and some sweetcorn. Ian gave it the name of ‘green and yellow’ pie, which immediately bought back memories…

Is what you would have thought if you had seen Ian and I at 11.30 last night tying ourselves up in knots in the dining room. And indeed, you would have been correct as Ian and I were warping my…

Here is the latest addition to the household. He hasn’t a name yet, but his name at the perrera/pound was Ruben, which we will change as this was only given to him when he was taken in and, being deaf,…

Without a tv we miss out quite a lot of what goes on entertainmentwise. Therefore I only see this for the first time this week when I was looking for videos to use in class with teenagers. We’ve had…

I got a fit of the giggles in class last week, which surprised everyone. The giggles came about as I remembered a conversation that I’d had with Ian the previous week. One little girl was trying to get a reaction…

I said they were big…

As per normal, the temperatures changed from the winter lows to the summer highs instantly. At about 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon when the temperature jumped up about 10 degrees. It really is like someone has switched a switch. So having…