Here’s what I’ve been up to in Matt’s absence. Carol called in to say hi on Sunday evening, bringing her eldest grandson, Finn with her. They stayed to chat for ... Read more
I am sorry to have to report that Matt’s gran, Marj Shark, died last week. She’d been having stomach issues and it turned out the problem would have required surgery ... Read more
In today’s news, it’s very quiet out here at the moment! And after a sustained busy spell for the both of us at work, it is very welcome too. I ... Read more
To pick up the story right where Matt left off, our train left Manchester at a little after two in the afternoon. The journey to Milton Keynes is swift, and ... Read more
Bear with me : we’ve just had a very full week that is going to take some recounting! Before I get to it though, I have a few quick asides. First ... Read more
I am pleased to report that the patient is making good progress. The nurse has been coming around every other day to change his dressings and she says he seems ... Read more
It’s a beautiful day here in Mazeroux although a storm has been threatening for days now so it may not last much longer. We’ve taken advantage of the recently-improved weather ... Read more
After a dicey few days, the good weather returned to Mazeroux yesterday, and despite the threat of a storm, it stayed with us today too. It’s hard to say how ... Read more
In my last entry, I moaned about how spring had failed to yet materialise. As if in response, we have just exprienced a week that would have been well at ... Read more