We’ve been sitting on this news for a little while, and I’m sure that Chris (http://chrismerriman.com) must have already gone public on it – but better late than never. Special congratulations to Ros & Nick who are due to have a baby next March. Brilliant news, and we hope all goes well for them. Ros …
Last weekend was spent with Jean & Pete – and Carol of course – at Pembrey Country Park Caravan Site. A first class a caravan site, and excellent walking and beaches on hand. Not so sure how it would be on wet days though? Fortuitously, there was a miniature steam rally in progress on the …
Thought that I’d add a few old photographs of myself – and cruelly my sister! – just to prove that I wasn’t always a bald old git! Now, what is it about California Girls? Figuera da Foz 1970 – World Council of Churches Work Camp. Wow, that was fun! Taken in 1971 in Kilburn. The …
I think that i might just start collecting examples of this nonsense for a book…. A friend was telling me yesterday of two examples of stupidity he had recently encountered in dealings with the NHS. His wife had to undergo surgery. He noticed above her bed a sign giving her name, and the name of …
This is an experiment to try and get a panorama on the blog of our house. Hmm? How do I get it to view as a larger image, as the site seems to crunch it right down. Any advice anyone? Ah ! That’s a bit better ! Chris, I may be a late starter – …
Yesterday evening was spent at The Grand Theatre Swansea enjoying a performance by the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. I would be interested to know how their dry sense of humour travelled while on their European tour recently. Certainly they are understated and accomplished musicians of the highest order, with a practiced wit. Their performances …