But baking is boring!

We had another really wild night of storms last night.  Lashing rain, gale force winds and the biblical proportion rains that usually accompany such weather.  To overcome the misery of continued wet weather I thought I’d fine tune my domestic executive baking...

Our country lane has been upgraded

We had a nice surprise yesterday.  Our information country lane seems to have been upgraded and the broadband connection appears to be moving faster than the usual pace of a lost flock of sheep. I have to admit it wasn’t me that spotted this development but MT...

Double trouble…

Bassets are very fickle in their affections.  They chop and change who they pay attention to based on (a) whether there is something nice to eat (b) something that will keep them entertained.  Not bad criteria you might think and who can blame them. I mentioned that...

The big chill

I’ve been pondering whether like a recession you need two or more successive chill events to formally classify that winter is here.  I know it snowed at the weekend but was so fleeting it hardly counts. Having said that it’s been definitely chillier this...

You can’t beat a view to brighten the day

It’s a busy week executive wise and that always brings more tension.  Mainly of my own making as I try to be all things to all people.  All this internal conflict is never fun especially when people let you down. Waiting by the phone for a coaching client to...