Yesterday, when Mr L and Nell hoofed it to Dalbeattie, they had an incident. Having met somebody from the site, they were nattering when along came a couple of cyclists. She had met with an accident, he seemed shocked and unable to cope very well. Mr L assessed the situation rapidly and said “She needs …
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and the week went by…. whoosh… just like that
On Monday we were considering a plan for the week. The week in effect turned out to be almost entirely about the Geocaching – the OU TMA certainly did not get drafted! Today I have been working on Cézanne but still have to complete that before I can do Part 2 of the assignment. On …
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A Feast of Faust
Right. That’s Dr Faustus dealt with. All done and dusted in just two chunky sessions. Mr L and Nell went out to find the top of Mark Hill yesterday, leaving me to get on with my studying and to rest my Achilles after our climb up to Moyle the day before. I made a tasty …
Climbing the North Face
Yesterday failed to go entirely to plan. I settled down to read about Cezanne only to find that he is next week’s task. This week is all about Christopher Marlowe and Doctor Faustus and that involved an Audio CD of a performance of the play. Fine, not exactly hard work, is it. I made a …
Heart of Stone
I find it difficult to believe that it is Saturday again tomorrow. That means that I am now officially behind on Cleopatra and should now be starting on Cêzanne! This week has been a whirlwind of walking, puzzling and studying. Is it really a month since we left home? The sun just keeps on shining, …
Puzzled? We will be
The temperature dropped last night an I believe that I slept so much better for that. I was so flat out this morning that Mr L got up, walked and fed the dog, unpacked the printer and printed out five puzzles without waking me. He finally roused me by standing at the foot of the …