
We are selling the family silver. Yes, really — it’s gone. And, as is often the case in our lives, there’s a slightly quirky story behind it. Continue reading “Selling the family silver”
Moving through life's seasons

We are selling the family silver. Yes, really — it’s gone. And, as is often the case in our lives, there’s a slightly quirky story behind it. Continue reading “Selling the family silver”

This is just a quick update folks and please be assured I’m still 64 and not the handsome 84 year old in the above photo (more about that later on). I will share about our garden, health and our latest visit to the financial advisors. Continue reading “Just a quick update folks”
You might be intrigued as to what’s happening these days, since I have been distracted from blogging for a while. Well, all kinds of fascinating things, some frustrations and delights. Additionally we have unearthed a curious offensive weapon. Continue reading “Offensive weapons and other updates”

Having 3 pairs of hearing aids in 6 months might seem excessive but let me tell you how it has been worth it. Also to comment on those 60-somethings who are in denial. Continue reading “3 pairs of hearing aids in 6 months”

Here’s a quick post about our Volkswagen ID4 and the running costs. Quite timely that I should post this now as we have reached a milestone. Continue reading “Volkswagen ID4 running costs”

Rachel came across a little canvass wallet and it contained some old telegrams. All were wedding telegrams, except this one. This is quite mysterious and could be the start of a novel. Needless to say, my imagination is racing away. Continue reading “The telegram which starts a novel”

For a few years now, we have taken a holiday in February and this time we have been to Tunisia. For many others, I now wonder if taking a holiday in February a best kept secret? Continue reading “Holiday in February – best kept secret?”