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mar_30, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. The last photo I got of him, in the patio after Manuel had finished tiling the floor. He specifically requested this angle as he felt it furnished him with the sufficient gravitas.

Ian and I were enjoying what might in other circumstances be known as fusion food, however in this particular set of circumstances was known as left overs from the last few days, while plotting world domination. It’s the local elections…

Our new kitchen doors arrived today: This is the pantry – we don’t normally keep quite so much stuff on the work surface, however we had to move things from the cupboards when the doors were being fitted. We’re both…

It’s a big job!

We’ve had a fair bit of rain over the last few days. We also had a proper electrical storm which is the first we’ve had for a while. The soil’s gone very heavy now in the back yard, so we’ll…

We trimmed all the pups on Sunday – not one of our most favorite activities, although they were very good this time. It says on our trimmer instructions that dogs like being trimmed as they enjoy the quality one-to-one time…

After months of dry weather we’ve had rain this past week, although I am looking out on sunshine now so hopefully it has passed. It is real shame for the Easter parades as I believe they don’t happen if the…

Rosie dissected Bob’s baby, strewing limbs and stuffing around the house. At least I am guessing it was Rosie, as Wilbur is much too well behaved to do that sort of thing. Luckily Bob is rather fickle when it comes…

Rosie is becoming very aware that over the last four months everything around her has shrunk quite significantly. When she arrived she was a little smaller than Henry. Now Henry has shrunk so he is a fraction of her size.…

This week is Semana Santa. I thought it was last week so I cancelled classes thinking it was Semana Santa which promptly confused everyone. Given that it is a late Easter this year I can appreciate why many of the…