Stitch This

  • Driving force

    A rare early morning chance to browse past posts,reflect and take stock. This year has been a constant barrage of change and challenge. I don’t see this as a negative though. To grow a crop the earth has to be broken up first. But it also has to be tended and I’m not so good…

  • Honey honey

    A quick treaty Snack for the boys…a movie night per bedtime munch. Have you tried honey popcorn? Inspired by these gourmet Flavours. I thought, I will try it myself. So here’s my effort. I have made it twice now and it was good both times. You will need : Popcorn, olive oil, runny honey and…

  • Lamb’s pride

    On the train, back from preston. I was 14 when I moved to Germany but its still my home town. I took some pictures of Avenham Park, a stunning homage to philanthropic industrialists. Our pandas particularly liked the Japanese Garden’s bamboo fence. As you can see. Nom, nom. I also had a lovely lunch with…

  • Retread

    I’ve just been retreading last years posts…my, I witter don’t I? But, in amongst the banter there are memories, sweet and sour. And that’s why I started this blog. As an insurance against oblivion, a way of letting the boys know who I was/am. It may sound maudlin but I’m an ex goth, the baroque…

  • …a 1,000 words

    Some images from the last couple of days. To be frank that’s all I can muster right now. I’m in a premier inn family room with elder and little one and its taken two hours to settle them both and elder is still awake. Such fun.