Monthly Archives: December 2013

Until recently I had believed that our cat was monochrome. Black, jet, ebony, deep beetle; call it what you will. Not a hint of tabby, nor even one shade of grey. However, viewing him recently, basking on the window sill, … Continue reading →

Okay, now I’m feeling Christmassy. Not so up til now, despite ordering turkey, buying presents, wrestling with wrapping paper and sending out roughly 200 cards. Yes, 200. I really should cross off Persephone who we met in Majorca 16 years … Continue reading →

  Attending an intermediate life-support training day yesterday made me feel somewhat better that I was no longer ‘basic’, although it made me hanker for ‘advanced’. Yet to achieve this upper level I would have to spend two days attempting … Continue reading →