Kia Ora Guys Now you avid blog readers might have noticed that for the second Sunday running I didn't post an entry,again this was down to computer trouble but this time the website wouldn't work yesterday so here goes. Because of my interview yesterday all my chores had moved on by 24 hours,so Tuesday was my cleaning day this week.At the back of the house the arborist was in clearing all the trees to make way for a new house and the sound of the buzzing wore o...

Kia Ora Guys Can I start with a quick apology for the blog arriving in your inboxes yesterday,we had the most amazing thunderstorm here (more later) here and it knocked the router off so the computer didn't work ofr the rest of the evening,but you will be pleased to know I have it running again now. We had a real cold snap overnight so my Monday morning started in the driveway in my slippers and pyjamas scraping ice from the car windscreen and getting the car w...

Kia Ora Guys The rain just kept coming on Monday and the rain bounced off the tin roof like rocks. For the first time since we arrived I had to utilise the tumble dryer to get things dry. I took the bike out in the rain to get Mel her new puzzle book which was hot off the press today and I knew it would surprise her. It turned out that Mel's day at work had been rough so the puzzle book cheered her up,it didn't take long to get the first quiz underway and work ...

Kia Ora Guys Monday was upon us again and Mel went off to work,while the laundry was spinning away I applied for some more jobs. As much as I like riding the bike I decided that today I would walk into town to stretch my legs rather than use the good old combustible engine. The weather was kind and I arrived back home as dry as when I left and ready to move onto my next job.As autumn has turned to winter the last few weeks it has meant that the leaves that were...

Kia Ora Monday 1st June brought the first day of Winter and although it was cold the sun was out and there was a cloudless sky with a low sun that made you squint without sunglasses on. It was also the Queen's birthday which meant a National holiday so Mel had the day off. It doesn't seem to matter where in the world you are because on a Bank Holiday everyone heads for the shops and here was no different and we found ourselves heading towards the retail park in...