On taking junior to school this morning I was rather surprised to find no-one there! On questioning junior she said that the teacher had mentioned something about a celebration but that she hadn’t really heard it properly. As I’d been up since 7.00 and the thought of the lie-in I could have had floated through [...]
On Sunday, to escape the feeling of Groundhog Day, we took a picnic to Vathias. We’d never been there before, well Sean had but then again he’s been around! It was a first for junior and me anyway and I have to stay after driving there, it is not somewhere I would visit on a [...]
Managed to buy some spinach on Saturday from Carrefour, proper spinach, not the picked from the roadside “honestly it tastes just like spinach” weeds, that some people try to pass off as being as good as spinach. I love spinach and junior used to love it as well but obviously that has all changed now [...]
Well the goat finally left after a couple of days and I must say I rather miss it. In its place we now have this running around the living room
which, being considerably smaller than the goat, is quite difficult to find and could therefore be anywhere at the moment. I tried to catch it but [...]
I’m the first to admit that maybe the following pictures won’t bring the same warmth into your heart as they do into mine. The fact is that you have to have been born in the North of England and deprived of said foods for well over a year to fully appreciate them!
Ahhhhh, crumpets and potato [...]
