Monthly Archives: August 2009

IOU

IOU… One proper update detailing my first proper days back at work, how it’s not that bad after all – but, how actually I would still rather live in Devon. How, longer term I need a different career – one with school holidays. But, for now, this is this and it is fine. Six months [...]
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The most phenomenally irksome furniture purchase, ever.

Long story shorter = yesterday I tried to buy a sofa bed from Habitat, using my Natwest account. The card was declined (shit, fuck, am officially poor! Argh!) so I topped up the account today and tried again. Card = still declined. Because Natwest were protecting me from fraud. Or something. So! I tried again, [...]
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Two hundred and eight miles

Here we are, again, then! We packed up on Friday and unpacked on Saturday after making the journey from Exeter to Brighton for the umpteenth time this year: we know how to have fun. Bill chose a nice place for us to live (temporarily) – but I am inclined to add that (temporarily) disclosure every [...]
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Packed. Ish.

I am surrounded by things. Seriously, the stuff I have deemed ‘essential for the next six months’ is rather astonishing… I wish we could throw it all away and start again. AND that’s what we are doing with some stuff, like cleaning products. So, honestly, what we have in our massive huge van is beyond [...]
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Blackpool Sands

My hair’s all salty from swimming in the (freezing cold) sea. We drove down to near-Dartmouth, where I swam, and we kayaked, and one of us ate pebbles from the beach. It was a lovely, sunny, salty day. With my feet up on the windscreen and James Taylor quietly playing, it was… you know? James [...]
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