Monthly Archives: July 2007

The honeysuckle blooms year after year.

OK – I give in. I am going to have a little rant about the weather. I know we are not flooded out in Dalamory. I know that we do not have hurricanes. I know that rain is good for … Continue reading →

The computer now has a working firewire port thanks to a new gizmo. This necessitated taking the CPU to bits and clicking in a new board into an available slot. OK……I admit my role was to watch and do a … Continue reading →

Have been having a bit of a rest from my eating plan this week. The weight loss has been very slow over the last couple of weeks: only half a pound here and there, though mainly in the right direction. … Continue reading →

#3 Son has been giving me a row lately. He has only recently taken to reading my blog. (All to do with internet access being a problem) – and he says that the sons and grandchildren should be mentioned more. … Continue reading →

I am serene because I know thou lovest me. Because thou lovest me, naught can move me from my peace. Because thou lovest me, I am as one to whom all good has come. Gaelic tr Alistair MacLean

More materials have been delivered for the extension. The joiner thinks it is overkill. The unfortunate bit is that two of the windows are the wrong size. The Danish firm are now committed to a rush re-order as it was … Continue reading →

Or is it the photographer that is happy?

As requested…… It is a lot more progress than it looks. Plumbing pipes are hidden and the electrics are ready to be completed. But it still needs the lead roof, windows, doors and internal wall! And there is completion work … Continue reading →

Creeping through the undergrowth, sitting silent under a bush, then suddenly a pounce! The pussy-cat? No, it is Misty the dog, she has been taking lessons.