Category: General

We spent three days in France this trip and during that time we hardly saw a cloud in the sky. The sunsets were lovely on two of the evenings and … Read More

We managed to limit ourselves to one bottle of wine a day (this was the pick of the week, a nice Chardonnay). We spent a lot of time sitting on … Read More

We didn’t time our visit very well so missed most of the autumn colours in the trees however it was still a lovely sight looking down the ‘estate’ and out … Read More

We have mentioned our ongoing battles with the local Loir population in previous posts on the site. Apart from not wanting the little critters runing around in the attic the … Read More

In France for a few days R&R we settled into a routine of sitting down in front of the fire late each afternoon with a glass of Winter Pimms and … Read More

My favourite photo of the house from last year, and the background on my laptop until now, was this photo: Now a lot has changed in the past 12 months … Read More

On two consecutive nights we had some very impressive cloud formations  – very similar to those used by a well known feature film maker!

Another visit to my friends at Brico Pro in Lubersac to organise a delivery of supplies for work over the next few weeks. Blocks for more wall construction, coping stones … Read More