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Just over 5 weeks to go until I abandon Ship. I don’t have a firm date as yet, despite my asking, however it’s looking like the first week in June. I’ve alerted my scurvy landlord of the above, and maybe he can ‘bother’ them to get a firm date for me. So

It’s a scorcher here and no mistake. The Ship’s Dog is sunning himself on the deck, though I won’t allow him to do that for much longer. An area, which has been shut off from the Ship’s Dog, has been ‘treated’ to some weed killer, and I’ve been up the

The weather has taken quite a turn here; from an average of 22C, we’re now averaging a mere 15C with some winds thrown in for good measure. The Ship has been buffeted daily and walking the Ship’s Dog has been quite a trial with me wrapping up well against

It seems I’ve finally lost the plot. I’m not sure if I can blame lack of sleep as I’ve had a few good nights, can’t blame being too busy as things are just ticking over here, maybe my age? LOL. I sent my sister a Birthday card, addressed it to her, and

After too many days of hot sunny weather, we’ve had a little rain at last. The forecast is for showers all day, and we had a nice amount first thing, but the garden could use a little more. We’re forecast rain again Friday morning, and thunderstorms on

I wanted rain for the garden, but frankly, it’s now become a drag. We have a dry day, and I start to think my sister could come and take some plants, then it rains again. So far, we’ve had to reschedule twice. She could still visit, however the potted