As I said, Claire and I enjoyed our trip to Killerton to see it celebrating Christmas ... so I share the celebrations -


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I picked Claire up mid morning and we went to our local Stately Home .... to see their Christmas decorations.  However as an extra bonus we couldn't have picked better weather if we had specifically ordered it.  So we had a lovely few hours.

So I will have some photos to share soon .... but until then -

19. How long do your shoes/boots last ( Read more... )

I know I didn't get here yesterday, but had one of those "odd" days ( Read more... )

Ooops - I didn't get here on Saturday, did I ( Read more... )

It wasn't till I got the "reply messages" via email that i realised that somehow, yesterday I never added a title.  Where was my brain, yesterday ( Read more... )

Well I managed to get a doctor's appointment this morning - so he has put me on steroids in the hope of getting everything to settle down, and thus while I feel better I can get myself properly on my feet.  He apologised, but as I said to him, at least it is a plan ( Read more... )

One of my favourite locations to visit when in London is that of The Wallace Collection, a combination of Stately Home, museum, art gallery and armoury.

Here's a small taster -


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Having survived the storm ... and the family party (!) ... I thought that yesterday would be a "nice day ( Read more... )

The blood tests my doctor ordered came back as positive for infection. So I was given some different antibiotics, which luckily I wasn't allergic to! However 5 days one and my symptoms stay the same. So, once I have finished the course it looks as if I shall be back to the doctors ( Read more... )

Yesterday tea time I decided, as I think I said, that I would go back on my regular antibiotics if I was still feeling rough ... well the bugs progressed, so I took the tablet ... and, guess what ... an allergic reaction ( Read more... )