It promised to be another cold day and I wasn’t to be disavowed of that fact early on when I took my neighbour’s little Cairn terrier, Bentley, out for his walk. My neighbour has been very poorly and she has been unable to exercise the little lad and Mrs Bazza Read More
You know that feeling when your bladder is full up to your neck and you’re standing at the porcelain awaiting the warm flow of relief? Well, fortunately for me, I awoke just in time! I leapt out of bed and made the bathroom with just enough time to spare and Read More
This weekend, the international ball goes back in the cupboard, and the league ball comes out. Blues versus a bunch of old Queens…(apologies to any QPR fans, I couldn’t resist). QPR are presently eleventh, ten matches in, whilst we’re three points and a surprisingly large seven places ahead. Following our unexpected Read More
Well we had been promised warmth and sunshine this weekend so it was a little disappointing when,as Dilys and I stepped out into the wide outdoors, it was chilly and any sun was decidedly milky. Dilys had not been herself for a couple of days and was a bit of Read More
John Keats in his poem Ode to Autumn described this part of the year like this: Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom friend of the maturing sun, Conspiring with him how to load and bless, The vines that round the thatch eaves run. Those lines conjure Read More
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