Monthly Archives: March 2005

Still moving. It is just as well the dog and the cat are away for the duration, though there is a dog kennel that might have provided a solution.Come to think of it, if things get too bad, I shall … Continue reading →

It is the day of the removal. Or rather, the first of the three days of the removal. I guess you can imagaine the bourach. (Sort of Gaelic/Scottish for muddle or mess – literally a confused heap….that says it all.)

It is the Day Before Tomorrow – and tomorrow the removal begins. Thus the cat is going to the cat prison today. He has been leaving us undelecate morsels of mice to persuade us to reconsider. But we are adamant. … Continue reading →

He is risen! What else needs to be said. I saw a poster in Oban that says that Easter is about more than chocolate eggs. Perhaps people do need to be reminded, but I like the idea of a joyful … Continue reading →

Today is the hiatus between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Holy Saturday…..an odd kind of day. It is as if the Christian world holds its breath waiting for the dawning of the new day. Some churches start their celbrations of … Continue reading →

More news has come through of the dog – proving that she is not just a dumb blonde. By the end of her second day as an evacuee she had learnt several things: 1) Her canine hostess is now a … Continue reading →

Still decorating. But looking forward to going to Maundy Thursday Communion at our new local church. Campervans come in very handy at times like these.

It is as I thought – a lovely house but needing some tweaking. So today we are stripping wallpaper and maybe getting started o­n some painting. Thankfully we have the help of our oldest son.

Today we get the keys for our new house. Now I can really have a look at where we are going to live!

Dana has gone away for a holiday whilst we do some decorating and cope with the removal. I have her step-Mum's permission to give you this extract: you will see why I am trying to persuade her to keep her … Continue reading →