Category Archives: Memories and musings

A Holiday Message

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It’s hard to believe another year has gone by. Time really does fly. I’ve had a massively good time writing my blog, and reading others.  I was walking down the street the other night, the air was crisp with threats … Continue reading

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Doors- A Merry Christmas Door

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I was out walking with my Ted when I spotted this door. He was not amused that I was impressed with the Poodle over the door! Never mind Ted, maybe next year I’ll find a door with a Wire Fox … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Hanukkah!

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Happy Thanksgiving everyone and happy Hanukkah! What a rare event to have both holidays at the same time.  Giving Thanks, or thanks giving, is a time that we want to spend with loved ones and family. It is an opportunity … Continue reading

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Home again and a big thank you to my heroes!

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There’s nothing like going out there and coming back home! Alaska was fabulous. Some of my expectations were met head on. Lumberjacks are awesome! Very Awesome.  It was a cruise, so I only saw a little part of Alaska, just … Continue reading

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Alaska Baby!

I’m off to Alaska for seven nights! I am really looking forward to it. Looks like rain sun rain..hmmm sounds all too familiar! I have some preconceived notions about Alaska, think Northern Exposure. I will be getting just a taste … Continue reading

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Blog Break ends just as Pumpkin Spice arrives!

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Summer is almost over and the big paint/clear out job is done. Now it’s time to move into the next phase. It’s funny how we mark time. The first bulbs push up through the earth, the first red robin darts … Continue reading

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Blog Break- Ted’s not impressed with lab burgers or talking robots!

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It’s summer and that time of year that I get things done that I can’t bear to do in the winter. The winter with its grey sky, warm fireplaces, cosy pubs, brisk walks is the time of year that I … Continue reading

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Birthday birthday!

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Birthdays….what a brilliant way to mark ones journey through the world. I just celebrated one. With the adults, it was lovely dinners at their homes, or in nice restaurants, but with the various children, well there was no escaping the … Continue reading

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POTTED CHIPMUNK…

I just love the photography on this blog. How Suzanne manages to get these shots is beyond me. So thought I would share her fabulous work with you! Pop over and just enjoy! A WINDOW INTO THE WOODS View original … Continue reading

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Write on- Reading Aloud

Reading aloud is such an intimate experience, especially when reading to some one else. Heads close together, breath held as an important scary passage is read aloud late at night. It is from reading aloud that we learn the small … Continue reading

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