Maldon Folk Festival 2012
What a difference a year makes. I haven’t gone back and read (what I recall to be) my anguished post from this time last year. When we went to the Maldon Folk Festival and I felt like I spent the whole...
View ArticleTrains, Trains, Trains. Rains, Rains, Rains.
Our lovely friends, Mr and Mrs H, booked a weekend in a house in Lake Eppalock and invited us to stay. We were made aware of this at least three months ago. I blithely assumed Small DB would have...
View ArticleQuality Time and Public Transportation
An update is due. The nightweaning is kind of stuck at present. There have been too many nights of blocked noses and 3am wake ups…where we don’t get back to sleep for two hours, and then arise at...
View ArticleA year on
A year ago, less one day, we journeyed to my Dad’s place in the country. Small Z was just three-years-new and Small DB was zero and had her first taste of food – an heirloom apple. This time, I took...
View ArticleTrain travel
Hello February, we meet again. It’s been a while. And the blink of an eye. Today I took the Smalls on two trains and a bus to their Nana’s house to celebrate her birthday. It was only two years ago we...
View ArticleMaldon Folk Festival
Mission to Maldon was not a great success. In fact, I would sooner hit my thumb with a hammer than repeat the experience. I can already feel M steaming gently at my negativity. Stop please! (Packing...
View ArticleNight and day
Do you know how often I am blogging inside my head? I find it SO frustrating not to be able to post when I have the urge. I do need to maybe reduce the size of my posts – and maybe posting a snippet or...
View ArticleMother’s Day IIII
Ah – the day put aside to spoil mothers. I don’t care who invented it – it’s a great idea. My great hope, which I had failed to communicate to M, was that he would grab Small DB at her first peep in...
View ArticleChopped and out and about
I forgot to mention in the previous post of lament what I did (besides attempt to kick back) on the first two nights in Collingwood. On the first night? I found some decent scissors and hacked at my...
View ArticleEasey
They have invited me (well, us) back! Many moons ago I housesat Mung and Rach’s house in Collingwood. Mostly to have alone time in order to complete my masters thesis. I did manage to crank out my...
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