Yuck, gooey!

My friend Roz recently posted a Journal Prompt in her own blog that I feel today’s writings fit into very nicely indeed. I may be cheating as I wrote this post almost entirely in my head whilst away from home this week and indeed, I try to answer these prompts in my own more “countrified” …

Making our own amusements

The weekend continued on the theme of simple pleasures, with a puzzling session in bed on Friday evening, limbering up in readiness for Monday’s SUMS Puzzle Hunt. We printed off a crossword from the Guardian and a few of the Puzzlebomb sheets, poured a glass of wine apiece and got stuck in. One of the …

Catch up

Quick catch up post

Home and away and long, long gone

We woke to another brilliant sunshiny day. Coffee and a brioche followed, to fuel us for a walk in the brisk wind.

The First Taste of Spring is Caramel Flavoured

I gave my new camera backpack its first outing, at Whitemill Bay

Sunday Stroll

The sun was shining and the forecast reckoned that the sun would be with us until lunchtime but not beyond.