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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Nothing to do with the Olympics
Today Wilson & I were helping Peter at work (OK, a little bit to do with the Olympics, as we want to escape a long weekend of house arrest in Weybridge due to the Cycling & go down the coast … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Life, Olympics
Tagged Gardening, hedge cutting, hedgepete, landrover, road closures
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Wilson has a new bath
As temperatures in London reached 33° Wilson was very glad of his new bigger bath. The colour didn’t phase him in the slightest!
Nick Danagher
Yesterday I went to Nick’s funeral. I felt an immense sense of pride that I had gotten to know Nick over the last 6½ years and was able to be a part of the celebration of his life and sadness … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Chip Chick, Cricket, Funerals, Nick Danagher, one day at a time, QPR
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Puncture repair
Is it just me, or is there something wonderfully reassuring about being able to mend a puncture on a bike, (even when it’s the back wheel of a geared bike!) I love the fact that puncture repair kits worldwide contain … Continue reading
Myrtle, Wilson, Peter, and a Tennis ball
Posted in Life, Myrtle, Pets, Photography, Wilson
Tagged Black Cocker Spaniel, Gardening, Greek Spur Thighed Tortoise, Tennis Balls, Tortoise, Wilson
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Heaven
The jet stream truly really seems to have moved! And on the best possible of days, the first day of the school holidays. We have become so used to having lovely summers all the way from May until July 20th, … Continue reading
Posted in Boats, Books, Life, Pets, Water, Wilson
Tagged Boats, Chichester Harbour, Emsworth Yacht Harbour, Paulo Cohelo, Summer! Sunbathing, Wilson
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A well earned day off :-)
Having completely industrially cleaned my living room and hallway yesterday, re-arranged the whole place, and then helped Peter start our MASSIVE garden project, we decided we needed a day off 🙂 The house is looking much better, the garden has … Continue reading
Posted in Boats, Life, Myrtle, Photography, Water, Wilson
Tagged boat, Chichester Harbour, Colvic Countess 28, Egeria, Langstone Sailing Club, Myrtle, Slipway Marine, Summer, Wilson
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… Myrtle is Missing!
It was a lovely hot sunny day today, so while I was in the middle of reorganising the entire living room as a part of my hoovering frenzy, I thought myrtle would like a spell in the garden Later … Continue reading
Posted in Myrtle, Pets
Tagged Greek Spur Thighed Tortoise, Missing Tortoise, Tortoises in the garden
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Just for Today
…. I will have a plan. I may not follow it exactly….. I have always had ‘to-do’ lists. I am dyslexic, I can not stay focussed on the task I am currently doing let alone keep track of all the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Pets, Photography, Wilson
Tagged dyslexia, housework, one day at a time, procrastination, saturdays, to-do list, to-do lists, Wilson
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Day One 