“I’m going on an adventure on the Grand Union Canal” I announced to Rachel who flicked her eyes up from her computer. I could tell what she was thinking. Continue reading “Adventure on the Grand Union Canal”
Adventure on the Grand Union Canal
Comings and goings
Quite a mixture of comings and goings here in the Quirky Museum. I am pleased to report these are all positive. Continue reading “Comings and goings”
Retired 5 years – how’s it been?
In a word, wonderful, quite likely the happiest time in my life. In late July 2018, aged 56 I walked out from the blummin Council for the last time. I had quit my job and retired. That was just over five years ago, so how’s it been since? Has everything gone to plan? Any regrets? Continue reading “Retired 5 years – how’s it been?”
Didn’t expect this – in hospital!
I just didn’t expect this – yes, I have unexpectedly found myself in hospital for a couple of days. This last happened in 2018 at the start of my blog and that turned out to be a life changing milestone. I’m definitely not looking for anything like that again. Nevertheless I can’t avoid a wry look at it, quite a few surprises along the way. Continue reading “Didn’t expect this – in hospital!”
Our Ukrainian guests
Our Ukrainian guests have been with us for almost two months now. Here’s a few little observations and things I didn’t know. Continue reading “Our Ukrainian guests”
The Committee
I’m not quite sure how it happened; I have found myself on the committee. Think of the Calendar Girls movie and you might be on the right lines. Not quite jam and Jerusalem but plenty of grey hair, eccentric characters and you might be getting close. Continue reading “The Committee”
Weekly update – frustration mingled with joy
Reflecting on the last week or so, it really is a week of frustration mingled with joy. Read on! Continue reading “Weekly update – frustration mingled with joy”