With all the lists, chores and things to think about I thought I might explode at one point today. My tolerance to stress just isn’t what it used to be so I took some corrective action and beetled off with the bassets to check out the spring blooms that were... Many moons ago I was a competitive long jumper. I can still remember clearly now the thrill of the sprint run up and then launching myself into a sand pit. Despite my aspirations club and country athletics was about my limit although I did win the Independent... Rain and wind was not in our plan for today. It’s a bitter blow for a Sunday when we planned to be out for a long basset walk and spending time ticking off the list of outdoor chores. It just wasn’t to be today and we weren’t very happy about... I heard on National Radio to the other day that the average kiwi watches 3-5 hours TV a day. I was flabbergasted, how do they fit it all in? I assume they must stay up past my regular bedtime. My TV viewing averages about an hour on a weekday and maybe two hours... Friday tired is something I’ve been feeling since Tuesday. I can’t remember feeling quite as tired as I do now for a very long time. It was probably when we moved into the house but I can’t be sure. The recollections I have of feeling this tired... 