We have been celebrating the children’s respective graduations this week. V has actually completed her degree and now has a B.Sc. (with First Class Honours)…
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Putting the garden in
It’s Victoria Day here, or May long weekend, which is when people in my city begin to hope nighttime frosts are over for the year,…
Patio dining
Last night we went out for dinner to Mr. Mike’s. We had a delicious meal on the ‘patio’ opposite the petrol station: V always insists…
Solitude
This week S is at work as usual, D has full-time school again, and V has got her summer job back working in the booking…
Birthday Girl
Today is my birthday, although I am doing my best to spread it over at least a week. I had my pavlova (rather than a…
Change over
Having decided spring (or perhaps summer) was definitely here, I arranged for my snow tyres to be replaced by my summer tyres. I then drove…
Spring?
As is usual here, we have gone straight from winter to summer, with today’s high in the low twenties. This is a sad, sad photo…
Show and Tell
On Friday evening it was the Zoom show and tell for my local yarn store sweater knitalong. There were lots of us participating, from different…
Happy Easter
V organized an Easter Egg hunt for us after our church service – my first family one, since the Easter Bunny was unknown to me…