It was pretty chilly last night so we set the thermostat on an anti-freeze temperature setting and hopped into bed with my lavender wheatie-bag pre-nuked for some warmth. Tonight is predicted to be even colder so I am more than happy that Tracking tells me that my new microwaveable hot water bottle will be in …
Category archives: Dear Diary
Small world
It was feeling pretty cold last night. Mr L, being the weather geek that he is, looked on the web to see if he could find a local temperature reading. He found one, in Kippford (1.7°C, apparently.) Somebody with a weather station is uploading data to Weather Underground. Nobody he knew, he said, not a …
Today
Today far better than yesterday, with plenty of sun and blue sky. More breeze than of late and a proper back end nip to the air. We walked out to Colvend for supplies and I had the best walk for two or three weeks, making better pace and with less pain than of late. Perhaps things …
Quietly does it
We are having a quiet day today. The weather is helping – the rain comes and goes, with some sunny spells betwixt. Earlier we took Nell just into the forest and kicked a ball around for her but fundamentally we are both resting our sore bits today. On the way home, Mr L began to …
Done, perhaps not dusted
That’s my assignment uploaded for marking. It’s not finished and it has not been polished. I just could not look at it one more time. Mr L went walking to Dalbeattie today in order to let me get on, as the cut-off date is tomorrow. I sat down and gave it my best shot but …
Gone Fishing
Mr L bounced out of bed this morning (oh, how I hate early morning enthusiasm!) and was out of the door and up the road with his fishing gear before I could say “Tight Lines”. He walked through the forest to the loch whilst I tackled the washing up and the laundry etcetera. Then I …