Life with cats, and other things…
4th February 2021 This is likely to be one of those posts I really shouldn't write, because it's likely to be a tad negative. Let's see how it goes... Many don't like this time of year because it's cold and dark and bleak. Those things don't bother me a bit. But right after the New … Continue reading Patience
Dusk, 31st January 2021 Not long after I took these photographs, I received an email from Tim, who lives in Brooklyn. Snow had begun to fall. Up here they'd said it would start around 0700, or noon, depending on which report you chose to read. Currently, 1420/1st Feb, not a flake in site. It's hard … Continue reading Service providers?
4th December 2019 Nope. It's not snowing. Yesterday a few flakes fell, amounting to nothing and today, once more is bright and sunny. It's way too warm for this time of year! Last year, at this time, it was very seasonal. My Christmas tree looked so good. Maybe I'm daft, but I love snow. This … Continue reading Too warm!
Tim has many items from his extensive travels, including an antique dowry box from India, on the chest at right. In April last year, I bravely ventured out from my safe home and took a train to New York City, thence a taxi to Brooklyn. While I travelled frequently, without fear as a child and … Continue reading How the DT’s came to be
Grant told me this morning I should take the afternoon off. To lie on the sofa by the fire with my book. To cuddle cats and cool my nerves. Some days it feels as if everyone gets out of bed that day with the sole purpose of annoying you. And this would be one of … Continue reading When will we see you again…
From the day I started earning money banks have been my pet peeve. They are just so irritatingly condescending, as if they are doing you an almighty favour by looking after your funds. Hah. Now isn't that a joke. They grab it off you and stick it in their big pot and skim most of … Continue reading Pet peeve