How to ruin a holiday – get stuck in the airport
I have two children overseas at the moment. My son is in Cambodia somewhere (I think), and the Outdoorsy one is in Hong Kong. I know that’s definitely where she is because she can’t get …
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A lick of paint and it’s as good as new
I may have mentioned that I painted the bathroom last time we were at the farm. Next time I’m going to paint the kitchen. For some bizarre reason I’ve had a thing about painting lately. …
A new years wish for a kinder, gentler facebook
It’s the new year and time to make – and break – resolutions. I’ve decided not to make any resolutions this year. But then, I never make any new year’s resolutions so why start now. …
Where is the best Carols by Candlelight?
Now that the Christmas haze has cleared, I hope everybody had a fabulous time. I’m sure I’ve mentioned, I love Christmas. The whole over priced, overblown, overcheery shebang. I even love Christmas carols. I went …
Stop being so annoying!
I don’t know if it’s an end of the year thing or what, but some things have been annoying me lately. [Shut up Doc, not everything annoys me]. This isn’t my definitive list of the …
How to prepare a Christmas pudding cloth – part 2
We had our traditional Christmas Party last weekend, so here’s the pudding that featured in my “how to prepare a Christmas pudding cloth” video blog. Watcht to see how it turns out. A couple of …