When I got up this morning Mr C was peering out of one of the back bedroom windows and I wondered what he was doing. He informed me that one of next doors fence panels had blown out. A little while later he announced that two more panels had blown out. Storm Doris was swirling [...]
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One of Those Weeks…
The week started well with our old backdoor being replaced. The previous door had warped and was letting in cold air much like the front door which we also replaced recently. The new backdoor was left with a blank panel at the top so that they could measure and align the georgian bars to the [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 11th 2017
There has been a bit of a technical hitch with my blog hosts causing my site along with many others to be offline for several hours. The tech guys have been working flat out to get it resolved and here I am with a little bit of colouring that that I did last year. I [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 17th 2017
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Preparing for High Tea
This evening, in preparation for a Saturday jaunt to visit my Aunt for lunch in one of her local pubs followed by a traditional English tea with sandwiches and cakes Mr C went shopping for the ingredients for tea. When he got home he placed the some of these ingredients on the working top ready [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 26th 2016
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The Case of the Missing Notebook
We have a clear desk policy at work which means that every night we tidy our papers into a draw or cabinet. Every evening I store my work papers and work notes in a cabinet near to my desk. A few weeks ago I returned to work after the weekend to find that one of [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Nov 18th 2016
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A Better Day?
I planned my morning to make sure I could set off to work a little earlier than usual just in case the man with the stop go signs was controlling the traffic. All was going well but then I heard the sound of ladders outside our house. The window cleaner had arrived early, he doesn’t [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Nov 16th 2016
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The Universe is Having a Laugh…
Last night I was home alone due to Mr C being away overnight on business. Shortly after I arrived home the doorbell rang. I considered answering but it was dark and at that time in the evening it was most likely a salesman of some sort and I rationalised that if it was a neighbour [...]
9 Comments CherryPie on Nov 15th 2016
