So, where were we? About to set off South to Gloucestershire on the 18th of November and here it is, the 8th of December. What happened? Well, for one thing, I wrote a post on the 23rd November that failed to Publish and to add insult to injury, it lost the text along the way! …
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Well, that’s a bit of a turn up
We’re busy packing the van up for movement again. Yes, we’re off on a trip. No, there’s nothing wrong with our winter pitch – we love it and have been having a wonderful time here. That said, Mr L has been a little twitchy of late and has been heard to say that he misses …
Thrumming again
We found a solution to the recent spell of cold weather. Mr L took off for Dumfries on Thursday, clutching a wad of vouchers and came home later in the day with a nice new electric blanket. Me, I’m working on a different solution. Remember the thrummed socks that I made for Mr L? I …
Buzzing
Mr L cooked our second Gousto meal last night. It was a curry – Paneer Jalfrezi and rice. Once again, simple and with straightforward instructions. There was an ample supply of cheese Two tomatoes, one pepper and an onion combined with a rich tomato paste, garlic and ginger, chilli flakes and curry powder made …
Brrr
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 …
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 …