Talk about water, water everywhere! I cannot let the recent downpours go by without mentioning our adventures. Continue reading “Water, water everywhere”
Author: doug
Rescued by the Boy Scouts!
Last week I had an unfortunate experience, almost a 999 emergency but happily I was rescued by the Boy Scouts, or more accurately, their leaders. Continue reading “Rescued by the Boy Scouts!”
Turbulence out there
There’s some turbulence out there, not only with the changeable weather but our money seems to be going up and down rather a lot. So this blog post is all about personal finance, not the weather…. Continue reading “Turbulence out there”
The elephant in the room
The elephant in the room, or rather the Swiss cheese plant, is probably feeling somewhat upset as we plot its demise. As the days draw in and the nights are cooler, it has probably twigged its days are numbered. Continue reading “The elephant in the room”
Where have all the wasps gone?
Where have all the wasps gone? Seems wasps are fewer in number this summer. Even the BBC are asking about this. I’ll tell you where they have gone – they are having their summer holiday in our house. Continue reading “Where have all the wasps gone?”
Retired? The long ‘to do’ list
Despite being retired for six years, my long ‘to do’ list isn’t getting any shorter. Although full of different things these days, it still bothers me. Continue reading “Retired? The long ‘to do’ list”
Social dilemmas
Life always seems to be full of social dilemmas, this time a curious conundrum has arisen. Continue reading “Social dilemmas”