Monthly Archives: July 2011

Marrows! Get yer fresh marrows!

1138 + 894 + 746 + 536 + 593 (the three smallest together) = 3907g of courgette. That’s 8.6lbs in old money – weight of larger than average baby, and grown from too-small-to-eat to marrow in a week. And that’s … Continue reading

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It’s not that he’s in the box…

It’s how does he get in the box. Only one front leg and he does this regularly. Alfie, the anti-escapologist.

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Magic, marrows, marigolds, mead and me.

Loving Penn & Teller on ITV at the moment. We don’t really get to see them a great deal in the UK so having one trick a week is a teaser! Great fun. There should be more magic in the … Continue reading

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The perfect soliloquy for wasted time…

“To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a … Continue reading

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Slow Ginny Weasley? Tenuous.

You want me to do what? Download Firefox 5? Firstly, what happened to Firefox 4? I’m  not a technophobe, yet I’m apparently on FF 3. Secondly – Download?!?! I want a button that says “Upgrade” and I want to click … Continue reading

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Au revoir l’iPhone

Ding – Sep 21 2009 9.41 – “Happy birthday to u, has ur cat one leg or two? Surely it could not have all 4, that’s unusual for u! Xx Ding – Sep 21 2010 10:37 – “Happy birthday to … Continue reading

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Happy 60th Dad!

So after a inauspicious start in torrential rain in a marquee waiting for late guests, the day has turned into a lovely summers evening at an air show!  We’ve also had a a wander around a garden and seen a … Continue reading

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