It has been bothering me that our new house remains somebody else’s; we haven’t put our stamp on it yet, or invested much in it, and all of our furniture is second-hand. There is nothing wrong with second-hand furniture – after all, many older pieces far exceed the quality of anything readily available today. But …
Category archives: Living
A lot to lose (but more to gain)
Long boring post about my weight loss journey. Feel at liberty to ignore it!
Taking Steps
In my last post I noted that I was planning to undertake some self-directed learning. I am pleased to say that I have indeed been doing so. It turns out however that the course on Anti-Semitism is not the one for me. I have withdrawn. In its place I have signed up to a Udemy …
A quarter gone?
Talk about neglect! Best find out where I hid the mop and dusters. This place needs a really good clean out. “What happened?” I hear you ask… The winter trip took us from Portugal, up through Spain and back to France, returning home in early February. I brought souvenirs! Souvenirs from Girona We seemed to …
Air Fryer CATCH UP
(04/01/19: ETA Chocolate Fondants) Don’t want to bore anybody but don’t wish to let down anyone who is actually following this stuff, so I’m just doing a quick summary of the Air Fryer Adventures. Move on now if you have no interest. The spreadsheet is now updated, more or less. I have of course left …
Cautiously, we begin again
Letting the light back in Well, Dreamhost have stopped complaining for now. I think that it may be time to cautiously rekindle the blog and regain some connection with the world. Unfortunately I am feeling these feels right at the point at which we have lost the use of our good data SIM and have …