Just a quick post to say hello, and let you know we are home. I have uploaded the photos I have at the moment, into my gallery (to which friends and relatives have the password) – go to Travel/Spain 2007 We got back at 1pm but with Spain being an hour ahead anyway, and [...]

I’m sick of washing and ironing this week, having done mountains of both so that the family has clean clothes for our holiday. Still, just a tiny bit more to do today, and then the packing to do, and I’m done – until we come back with all the clothes dirty again! I did take [...]

I’m really not feeling my usual chatty self so I’m sorry that you’re getting such bare basics at the moment. However, we are off on holiday to Spain at the weekend and hopefully, I will return relaxed, refreshed and back to chatting you to death And boy, do I NEED a holiday! This week at [...]

I wasn’t sure if I felt like going out and playing darts on Friday night, having spent the day in a depressed daze. However, we were playing our favourite team, The Ex Service Club so I decided it might do me good. I think it did. I usually play the same opponent, our friend Roger, [...]

Well, I’m back, and everything went well – if you know what I mean. I don’t feel Nanny’s Funeral is something I can/want to write about in detail. I stayed with my brother Rick and family and they were very welcoming - my nephew Jay is such a lovely young man and my brother can be very [...]

I’ve spent the last couple of days being as kind to myself as I can, and working on the Order of Service sheets. I had done quite well, but then I got stuck on the print formatting and just couldn’t see how to get it right. After many frustrated tears, a very kind Knight in [...]

On Monday morning, Raji left for home and Billy left for Spain – a work trip to play golf! For me this week has been a blur. I managed, somehow, to work on Monday and Tuesday, though I did burst into tears without warning (luckily only when alone or with colleagues, and not in front [...]

Friday’s Darts – We played away at the Crown & Anchor in Horsley, against a very, very good team. I was throwing well, and certainly was pleased with my darts in the doubles and singles games – not that it did me any good and we lost. In fact, we won two over all –with [...]