Monthly Archives: June 2012

Snuffles and Sneezes

25th June 2012 It has been a scrappy week at Boggy Pond…. The American writer and broadcaster, Garrison Keillor, began every short story he ever wrote (as far as I know) with the phrase: “Well, it’s been a quiet week … Continue reading

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Just Daily Notes

Sunday 17th June 2012 Jeff arrived on Monday as the sun shivered over the trees – which at this time of year is just on 08h00. I had just started to boil water for the first cup of coffee, which … Continue reading

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A Week in Muck Boots

The rain has started,at last, so I spend a strenuous week in gloves, gumboots and my Driza-Bone – when not shivering at the computer in the cabin. Continue reading

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An Ad-Hoc Week

4th June 2012 Early in the week I went to Poenie to scrounge in his barn for a typist’s chair Stephen had stored there – my junk-shop kitchen chair was just too uncomfortable, with the result that I am getting … Continue reading

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