Last Man Standing
While walking through Selkirk this morning in the bright sunshine, I passed an imposing statue and stopped to take a photo with my phone. While framing the s...
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One Day Down
I woke up at something like 6am this morning, and considered getting up straight away - but knowing breakfasts in the hotel are not surved until 7:30, it see...
The Journey To Scotland
After getting up, making breakfasts and lunches, and hugging goodbye this morning as each of the children left the house for school, I zipped up my bag, and ...
Bang Goes Sunday
I had booked two days off work to spend time with the children ahead of the weekend, and then the trip to Scotland with work. We are into Sunday - the fourth...
Spotify On Saturday Evening
I just finished washing up after dinner - it feels like the day has been an endless sprint from start to finish, and the race hasn’t finished yet. I’m growin...
The One Where Friday Didnt Happen
I’m sitting in the study, half listening to the “Favourite Coffee House” mix on Spotify, and half wondering what I’m going to do with the rest of the day. I ...
High Speed Clothes Shopping
It’s been a year or so since I bought any new clothes for myself. Actually, when I say it has been a year, it’s probably been two or three years. When you’re...
Counting Down The Hours
It’s lunchtime on Wednesday morning. Just a few hours until the end of the working day, then I have a couple of days off work before the journey to Scotland ...
The One Where The Nice Lady Stole My Hair Again
In the absence of anything interesting or remarkable to impart this fine Tuesday lunchtime, perhaps a mugshot of what’s left of my hair will suffice. My hair...
A Day At The British And Science Museums
Our youngest is doing the “Ancient Egypt” project at school this term - and will be spending half term creating a “project board” - essentially a board fille...