Good Morning, Monday

Good Morning, Monday – and a very fine Monday you  are too. No rain! No wind! Sun! A great shame that I missed the better part of you through lying abed. Sunday night and your early hours were a great trial to me. Perhaps that Chicken Dopiaza was consumed just a little late in the …

Bits and Pieces

We’ve been painfully short of treats this week and you have had to put up with my constant whingeing about my bad back – I think it’s a result of not being able to focus and recall the good parts of the week. Anyway – to compensate, and to say “sorry” – here’s a few …

Gently Does It

It is not raining today. Nor is the wind blowing. It is   frosty. It’s calm, still, and mild. Heaven be praised! It’s like a whole other world out there. The back continues to improve, though not as quickly as I would have hoped. SpinningGill is presently chauffeuring Mr L to the shops, as I …

Woke up this morning, feelin’ fine…

Oh, how I wish I could singalongapeternoone Alas, I can not. I am not feelin’ fine at all. It was a wretched night with little sleep, due entirely to heavy rain being wind-lashed against the bedroom window. Talk about Biblical! I was very concerned for the chooks. They must be glad that they are housed …

The bells, Esmerelda, the bells…

In short, no change. Things hurt Nothing is getting done Am alive, but definitely not kicking and it’s all getting beyond a joke now. Please restore normality.

Never make plans

Well, the knitting has suffered over the weekend, almost as much as I have suffered with my back. No progress on Norby, none on my Senneh socks and, more importantly, I have been unable to start the handspun socks that I am supposed to be demonstrating over at Sanday Spinners. This is going to completely …