We hope you all have a happy and peaceful 2010.
Oops! Should I have used my header doodle?  Well this is the real me doodle – just this once.
We’re getting ready for a family gathering with lots of games tonight.  Hopefully we will have fun.  We will be remembering Sindie especially, as this was always her [...]

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Look what I got for Christmas!  I’ve wanted one for so long.
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Last year I posted about my nice new camera that I found under the Christmas Tree.  This years post is about the lens I found under the same tree.  Did I miss it last year?  Was it hiding so deep in the branches that [...]

How could I not post one of these again this year?

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Have a very happy holiday, a great Christmas and a wonderful 2010!

Mo and I always have a healthy supply of rocket balloons and fun things for kids.  They are the residue of our days running our puppet theatre.  We always used lots of rocket balloons at the end of our shows, the kids loved them.
Our niece came to visit today, with her children and we got [...]

Do you want the good news, or the bad news first?  Well you’re getting the bad news first, ’cause that’s how I feel at the moment.  Actually I’ll tell it as it happened.
Saturday night I called Mo over to my computer for something.  She was only a couple of feet away.  “My back hurts” was [...]

While we were at the eye hospital the other week, I had a 45 minute wait for some eye drops to take properly.  We decided to go for a bite to eat and a cup of tea.  I couldn’t eat mine so I decided to wrap it for the car journey home.

Once in the car [...]

I was nine or ten years old and my youngest sister was two years younger so I don’t know how, or why, we had baby’s milk formula in the house.  It was probably given to mum by a friend who had no more use for it.  As far as I remember it was given free, [...]

We have lived in this house for nine years and regularly injure ourselves on the brass door handles.  They are on all the doors on the ground floor – all six of them.  That’s twelve chances of an injury as we move about our home.  The doors don’t open widely and the handles are positioned [...]

This is a little fun task created by Ruth of synch-ro-ni-zing She is interested in how people came up with the name for their blog.   Quite a few bloggers will be posting their story today – 1.12.09.  I guess I could be one of the first to post as I’m UK time.  Anyway, here’s my [...]