Kate Pullen

This is Year of the Snake. We’ve had a quiet Christmas and New Year. In fact it was surprisingly quiet last night. It rained, so I think that may have put a damper on fireworks and some of the celebrations.…

Thought I’d write a quick blog before the world ends later. I think they have been studying this at school, as every class this week has finished with the child saying that they would see me soon – if the…

Ian’s picture of the week last week included two things that were growing in our kitchen. One, was the pretty pink and fluffy picture of a mouldy beetroot, which needless to say we weren’t purposely growing. The other was of,…

The weather turned bitterly cold last week, with a very cold wind. We are pretty well insulated this year, with curtains hanging over the doors, however it was definitely time to get the stove working. Ian swept the chimney and…

…there’s nothing quite like sitting in Pepe’s working out which was the most annoying student of the week. The competition is increasingly stiff – the sulky teenager who won’t talk, the seven year old whose shrill voice goes straight through…

I went to the Doctor’s again about my shoulder. It had improved, as the Doctor got me to prove when he drived past me one day and got me to do some impromptu exercises, however it has slowly started to…

I think we can say with confidence that Herbie is fully engaged with us now! He is quite happy at letting us know when he wants a comfy place to sit – or something to eat. Generally this entails his…

Here is this week’s joke – I also made a short comprehension piece as well. When I was writing this, I realized that it would be a great exercise for practicing prepositions of time. Another thing that drives Spanish…