• The 7 Link Project – stitchy style

    As promised here we are with my back catalogue…I’ve really enjoyed mooching back through my posts so thanks Mme Lindor again. This is the most complicated post I’ve ever writen too – normally I just blam it out on my iPhone (yes I know, you can tell, Helmut Newton I am not)…anyway here we go,…

  • The magnificent 7

    This blog is very much a small fry, cottage Industry type of affair. Even since I’ve been part of the Mumsnet Network I’ve had very modest traffic and tbh that suits me (most of the time, occasionally I fantasise about world domination). The regular readers are a small but perfectly formed bunch. Which makes me…

  • Survival in the City

    To First Great Western’s 06.30 to London – blurgh! School term started yesterday for Elder (all OK) and mine starts today. Wow, getting up was ‘interesting’. So, to speed along the journey I thought I’d publish my train survival guide. Any suggestions to enhance the commute experience will be road(track?) tested and reported back on……

  • Heavens above

    View from the flat. The most dramatic rainbow. Oh, it was lovely.

  • Home sweet home

    Cars and boats. A houseful of boys. These are my lot in life. And now we’ve taken it up a notch. I’m in Devon. In Brixham. In our new flat!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hooray!!! PS the seagulls say hello. Loudly.