Tag: life
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April 2026

In April, the author enjoyed their first National Trust day, visiting Saltram Park and Antony House despite the poor weather. The experience included an unexpected ferry ride and the acquisition of a new car. They expressed humor and frustration about their adventures and looked forward to an upcoming trip to Italy.
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March 2026

March was eventful with a new window installed, enjoyable volunteering at Arlington Court, car shopping, and a memorable trip on the Flying Scotsman with family. Spring brings hope for completion of home repairs.
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December 2025

In 2025, the author reflects on an unexpectedly eventful year filled with travel, cultural experiences, and family milestones, including their daughter’s wedding. They successfully opposed a local council plan, engaged with their community through a WhatsApp group, and volunteered with the National Trust. The year concludes with anticipation for 2026.
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August 2025

August has not been great. My car developed a random fault that only lasted a day and hasn’t come back. Thanks to Warmington’s Garage for giving us a loan car for the weekend, not making anything up and not charging us. I can’t recommend them enough. I found out I got arthritis in my right…
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June 2025

The big story of June was the marriage of my daughter Victoria to Nathan. No Church because obviously there is no god. No up and down like a whores drawers mouthing hymns nobody knows the words too. No endless guest list of people the bride and groom don’t know. No big country house/hotel for a…
