At the risk of diminishing our small pool of followers, I am afraid there is still little of interest to report, and less still that is terribly optimistic… but I ... Read more
Things continue to be quiet around here, in regards to pretty much everything. There’s been very little change on the work front. I did a couple of day’s work for ... Read more
This title is a homage to the late, great Douglas Adams, author of (among other things) the Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Galaxy. In it, he describes how the most powerful ... Read more
Bonjour. Yep, September has been visitor month! We collected Kevin from Limoges at around 1pm on Thursday, with me making my first of what will no doubt be many drives ... Read more
I realise this entry is way overdue but we’ve been very busy since I last posted, mainly wtih visitors. The first was my dad who arrived on Wed from Minneapolis ... Read more
Although I’ve not been down about living here, I had started to question the decision, given our financial situation and lack of work prospects. So a few things happened today ... Read more
(or When it Rains, it Pours) If it’s not completely obvious, today’s post is appropriated from the Wizard of Oz except there, it’s “Lions and Tigers and Bears” and is ... Read more
We had the mother of all storms on Tuesday night with gale force winds and loads of rain. In the early evening, the sky started going black and then very ... Read more
Yes, the title seems like it would be a contradiction but that’s the best way to describe the last week. First, on the work front, there is still little to ... Read more
Hello all. I am writing this to give me something to do. Due to the truly abysmal weather we have at the moment, we are pretty much housebound and at ... Read more
