Festive
As I was approaching this scene from the other side of the ferry landing stage I couldn’t work out what was happening. I could see that there was a man and a dog, and I could hear a lot of … Continued
This is how I look after a lovely lunch out with R, birthday chats with both Offspring, several thoughtfully chosen gifts, and half a bottle of Prosecco. Perhaps I should have birthdays more often. On second thoughts…
This is the lovely and elegant interior of the Georgian Chapel at Compton Verney, where R and I heard the most wonderful concert this afternoon. The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, a group of about two dozen excellent student singers … Continued
Today was my day for being deprived of a morning, my dignity, and much of the Offspring’s potential inheritance, at the dental practice in Coventry. On the plus side, I got gold stars for the state of my canine tooth, … Continued
It was a murkily misty morning, but the forecast said we could expect sunshine this afternoon, so we spent the morning being domestic goddesses – R vacuuming, and me de-scaling the kettle and the shower heads – and then felt … Continued
R and I went to Compton Verney today, to see the exhibition Magnum Manifesto – obviously this was more my thing than his, but we both enjoyed it, and I found sections of it quite inspirational. I had known a … Continued