There is nothing cuter than Big Basset at rest. He curls up in a ball nose to tail. With his big ear hanging over the side he looked ever more peaceful and dare I say cuter! The fact he was sitting illegally on a piece of furniture was overlooked on this occasion... The day after I arrived in Wellington I comforted myself by buying a book and was captivated by the story of Julie and Julia. It was this book that started me on the road to reading blogs and then to starting my own. Since then this book has been made into a movie... 