~ A slow market ~The headline on the front page of our newspaper today says that the housing market has fallen again, the first fall in a year. And, judging by what I see all around when I'm out and about, I'd have to agree that the market does appear to have stalled. It's probably … Continue reading 222/365 →

~ The new Post Office ~When I popped in to pick up the newspaper this morning, I took the opportunity to check out the new site of our Post Office, which opened to the public this week. Now, it's all very smart and all, but there are only 5 counters, less than half of what … Continue reading 220/365 →

~ Mess ~This week, my get-up-and-go appears to have got-up-and-gone! In this image, you can see the pile of stuff that has been dumped on the floor next to my scrapping desk. You may think that it doesn't look that bad, but for someone who verges on OCD tendencies, it's hideous. And yet I just … Continue reading 218/365 →

There should be a lot more to this post ... how we spent a fabulous few hours this morning on a woodland walk along the River Spey ... how DS loved his "big adventure" ... how I spent a lovely hour with my sister, just us, one-on-one ... but, you know what, the Scottish air … Continue reading 210/365 →

~ But is this progress? ~Sign seen in the car park at Stirling services today.

~ European Food Market ~

~ A nasty fall ~Mum and I caught the Tube back from the airport this morning. Unfortunately, Mum missed her footing and fell into the Tube carriage quite heavily. While nothing appears to be seriously hurt, her foot is badly bruised and painful for her to walk on. It's such a shame that our wee … Continue reading 204/365 →

~ West London Sky Ride ~Today the residential streets of West London have been claimed by cyclists of all ages and sizes. This is the reason why we have all those parking restrictions in place. It seems to be very popular and DS has loved waving and saying hello to everyone. (I'm guessing the event … Continue reading 199/365 →

~ New funky sandals ~