Bleugh! – or should that be Brrr!

Feeling decidedly below par today after a sleepless night fighting (unsuccessfully) a migraine. It’s not too bad, I only feel nauseous when I move. So I’m keeping quite still. Oh, my. I need to go to town tomorrow. The weather has taken a turn and I battled the elements when taking the rubbish out. Those …

Planning

The weather forecast looks to be reasonable for Tuesday, so I shall venture forth and buy some goodies for dinner on Wednesday night. Since the arrival of the Ottolenghi books, the menu has been re-jigged. Mr L has requested Bitter Frozen Berries with White Chocolate Cream for his dessert.  I need a couple of ingredients …

Upside down, back to front, knocked sideways…

Well, what a weekend this one is turning out to be. Great busy. Lots strange and piles of new. Hard work –  big muchness. The new fridge arrived yesterday and there is a long story around that though I may choose not to bore you with it. It has snowed a little but at least the …

Goth Weather

Lying in bed last night, awake for much of it again as the elements battered the windows, I suddenly had the notion that we are having Gothic Weather. Come film your horror movies here – we have it all, lashing rain, wind, sleet, hail, thunder and lightning, massive waves and, worst of all, a constant …

There and back again

If the Shepherd is right, we look to be in for another good day tomorrow.

This, that, the other, and bagels

It is a day of sun, showers and rainbows Shopping has been done, including Highland Park Smoked Salmon for the Bagels we are making tomorrow and… Cream cheese ditto (low fat at that!) and more haggis-stuffed beef olives, for Sunday Our Wedding Anniversary dinner has been ordered – a local free range duck, so that’s …