by P.G. Davies | Dec 14, 2022 | blog
Christmas Festivities We are at that time of year again, the festive season of goodwill, cheer, more parties and frothing mouths. The first cab off the rank for this merry season was lunch with my mother-in-law, her nearly nonagenarian friends and my wife. Just seven...
by P.G. Davies | Jul 24, 2021 | blog
Day 1 Day 1 of the six-day lockdown. Met Kirsty in the kitchen at 7am and she was already bored. She has a long list of things she wants to do. By the end of the day the house is cleaned and all the linen has had two washes. Even the cat has been in the wash. Not...
by P.G. Davies | May 28, 2020 | blog
Some of you may know that I recently went into hospital to get my other knee replaced after having got the first one replaced in February. Clearly a man on a mission post-lockdown I got my name down on the waiting list for the second knee. My name was called early...
by P.G. Davies | May 3, 2020 | blog
Self-Isolation Day 45 This might be my last post as Self-Isolation is thawing and we are allegedly on the path to normality. The SA government has announced what we can do from this week so I took a straw poll from the Ladies Who Lunch about their thoughts on what...
by P.G. Davies | Apr 26, 2020 | blog
Self-Isolation Day 38 Early on Wednesday I went to let in my father-in-law’s gardener Vlady. This was meant to be a quick trip but Vlady had other ideas. He wanted me to make a decision on cutting out a large branch from a bush. Vlady insisted on explaining every...
by P.G. Davies | Apr 21, 2020 | blog
Self-Isolation Day 35 Our road has had a slow start to Bin Isolation Outing but the tempo is picking up. Last night at the pre-arranged time some of my neighbours came out together so to speak. I was invited but turned up without costume. I have always hated fancy...
