Oh, it’s always nice to be appreciated. I have been tagged for the extremely prestigious and important Reader Appreciation Award by Anna Tims, that most adventurous of middle-aged matrons. I imagine that this is in recognition of all the trite erudite comments that I have clogged-up her comments box with over the last year. Really, … [Read more…]
Blog I mean. Where do you blog? Here is a picture of my precious MacBook Pro in amongst the potato peelings. This is not a life that I had imagined for it when I brought it home from the Apple Store. I had hoped to offer a cosseted existence of comfort and luxury, where there … [Read more…]
I simply couldn’t resist this week’s listography challenge from Kate Takes 5. Here are my simple pleasures. 1. Kicking oranges along the path when we go for a walk. Mr B and I call the game Naranja del día or Orange de jour. The idea is to get an orange all the way round the … [Read more…]
Here is a post for the Notes From Home Friday Club Geek Carnival. This week it’s all about a favourite gadget. Having missed last week’s Carnival, I am sorry to say that I am cheating slightly this week by recycling. And by recycling I mean re-posting an identical earlier post. My excuse is that I … [Read more…]
I dropped the blogging machine yesterday: my beautiful MacBook Pro apple-side-down on the cold hard Spanish tiles. Incredibly it is still working, but now it has an ugly hairline crack on the once pristine trackpad. And a bit of a scratch on one of its corners. So my window on the world is still open, … [Read more…]
