Entries from July 2004

Monday, July 26th, 2004

I’m amazed

Who would have thought it? Socks you can wear in the shower!? I finished knitting the socks I started last weekend. They are incredibly hairy. The man in the Breezemount Farm shop advised me that the yarn should be handwashed, preferably with shampoo - because the yarn is made from goat [...]

Friday, July 23rd, 2004

Hey

Seems I have all of a sudden become a consumer. How did this happen? Why did this happen? Not that I really buy much; I just do a lot of window shopping. But somewhere along the lines the urge to buy, buy, buy has increased. Hence, the purchase of a [...]

Sunday, July 18th, 2004

Strawberry Meringue Nests

I nearly jumped out of my skin when I heard a very loud knock on the door today. Turned out that it was our neighbour with a gift of 2 strawberry meringue nests for D and me. D has already wolfed his and is planning on eating mine tomorrow (I am too saintly [...]

Thursday, July 15th, 2004

Starved

Hello Ladies and Gentlemen.
I had a lovely time in Scarborough. It’s a really nice place - though full of elderly peeps! I bought rock and played the 2p slots at the amusement arcades. It was good to see my buddy-o E again, and good to see how much her daughter has grown [...]

Friday, July 9th, 2004

Are you going to Scarborough Fair?

Enough of weddings - more about me! I am sure that everyone is delighted to be back to normal.
As for me, I am off to Scarborough for the weekend. Why Scarborough? Well, it is hard to resist the lure of kiss-me-quick hats and sticky candy floss. I lie - I am [...]

Monday, July 5th, 2004

The Verdict

The verdict has been that D and N’s wedding was a very nice affair. Everybody looked super - like film stars! Thanks for inviting us.
It was really nice seeing everybody - even if we only managed brief chats here and there!
As for tantrums and upsets - there were definately a few, but that is [...]

Saturday, July 3rd, 2004

The Big Day

It’s the morning of DD and N’s wedding. I am super sleepy after a late night drinking red wine.
For all you peeps who gave suggestions but cannot join us - here is the list of the wedding disco music. I hope it will be a suitable follow on to the band who will [...]