It’s a long one, folks – I hope you have good biscuits.. *** “Ah! You’re here to pick P up. Come in!” I have no idea whether the receptionist phoned ahead or whether it was pure good timing that there wasn’t a queue and that the carer who met me at the gate knew who […]
Surprisingly, both I and the van arrived, undamaged, at the rescue centre. (We didn’t even get lost on the way). I found a decent sized parking space and headed for the reception desk. *** Receptionist: “Good morning, what can I do for you?” Me: “Hello! I’m here to collect P” R <smiling>: I’m going to […]
It was snowing when I went to bed on Monday. It snowed while I was asleep. It snowed… …and snowed… …and snowed… ~25cm overnight. *** In the morning – a very dark, but also very white morning – Tuesday appeared. Tuesday. Dog-pick-up-day. I was going to pick up a dog, on my own, in the […]
I got my results today. They came in the post, in an innocuous white envelope. I’d almost given up on them ever arriving. It’s been over a month since the exams. A long kind of month. A month with christmas and travel and parties and illness. I have no idea how I got through the […]
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! No, dear WordPress. This is my 462nd post… This was my your first post, way back in 2012. What a long time ago that was. But. It IS a new site 🙂 *** Welcome, all ye who enter here 🙂 […]