Monthly Archives: September 2012

Melons and nuts

Well this weekend was much the same as the last. Bright sun one day, cold the next (with the entertaining addition of howling gales and pouring rain), helping my friend at a dressage show, riding – and making flapjacks 🙂 … Continue reading

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Put the papaya down, Orlando!

If you don’t know what that title’s on about, click here. I’ll wait. Hilarious isn’t it?! If you couldn’t be arsed to click, it’s the story about Waitrose asking people on Twitter why they shopped there, using the hashtag #WaitroseReasons. … Continue reading

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From one extreme to another

That was the story of this weekend; sunburn and vest tops on Saturday, scarves and coats on Sunday… very strange. It was a bit of a flat-out one too, with a few drinks with a friend on Friday night, helping … Continue reading

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Romeo and Julienne

There’s nothing at all about a Romeo in this post. After all, the only tall, dark and handsome man around here is this one: But I couldn’t resist. And there is a julienne. I saw on a blog somewhere (can’t … Continue reading

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Cereal, sticky toffee and a belated birthday

Just to contradict the title of my last post, summer’s back. Although you can definitely tell autumn’s on its way, with cold nights and shortening days, it’s been beautiful. I’ve not had the full advantage of the hot days – I work … Continue reading

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Summer’s end

Time’s just flown this week! We got back late on Thursday, then I was out most of Friday and had my colleague’s leaving drink that evening. Then I was out a lot of yesterday, went for dinner in the evening and … Continue reading

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