Wedded bliss

It was my niece’s wedding on Saturday. Rachel married John. They’ve been a couple for more years than I can remember (nine I think). Anyway we were lucky to be invited so off we went to the Bridge Hotel in Prestbury. It was a great day, a nice service (short too!) followed by a good … Read more

The brains trust

We have had a busy weekend decorating. Well I have. Sue has been a little soldier and kept Louis occupied through leading by example = sleeping. Louis is a bit of a daft hound at times but I understand that he operates a simple program in his head. Sue, on the other hand, is the … Read more

April showers…

We went on the first camping expedition for 2010 over the weekend; Longnor Woods just south of Buxton. Three nights from Friday. Great weather on the Friday and Saturday but we had mixed weather on the Sunday and got soaked on the way back from the village. The campsite was great; very quiet. The only … Read more

In The Doghouse

I’m in trouble, aided by my partner in crime – Louis. We’ve had good weather recently (notwithstanding the volcano ash which meant me cancelling a business trip to Las Vegas this week). As a result I’ve been barbecuing a lot. On Friday night I did chicken satay skewers and protected the bbq grill with aluminium … Read more