Our very first glimpse of Brittany

We’re in Nantes for the weekend. Catching up with friends from Sydney! For Debbie’s Six Word Saturday

A lovely invitation to sit down

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Wisterias are blooming on our street

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Beautiful still pond at Richmond Park

A friend took me through Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park this morning. The flowers were in bloom and it was beautiful. For Debbie’s Six Word Saturday

We’re looking after this gorgeous friend

Friends of ours asked if we could look after their beautiful dog for a few days while they went away. We were thrilled! Our son has wanted to look after a dog since he was six years old. Now at almost 16 he’s finally got the opportunity to do so. She is such a lovely […]

White Flowers Against That Spring Sky

Enjoying Spring in London very much. The blossoms are so beautiful. For Debbie’s Six Word Saturday

It was My First London March

‘Come to your squares, make yourselves visible and heard, say that people matter’ President Zelensky It was a beautiful day for a walk. For Debbie’s Six Word Saturday

Spring is here. Magnolias are blooming.

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It was a big sky day

It was a warm day. I could feel spring coming. I walked out to the Common, sat at a bench, and had an early lunch while enjoying the view. For Debbie’s Six Word Saturday

Patron saint of bridges and confessors

You’ll see this statue of John of Nepomuk on Charles bridge if you visit Prague. Legend has it he was chained and thrown into the Vltava river to drown for not divulging the confessions of the Queen of Bohemia. The image was taken with the iPhone and edited using the Hipstamatic App. For Debbie’s Six […]

A working clock from the 1400s

It’s the third oldest clock and oldest working clock in the world. Found in old town square, Prague. We walked past it many times, but kept missing the hour when the clock would chime! Just around the corner is the place where 27 Bohemian Protestants were executed for their part in a revolt against the […]

I just need a little time

Our boy has recovered from his mild bout of COVID. He was back at his computer when he raised his head and asked me: Him: Mum can I spend time in central London with my friends next weekend? “No,” screams my heart. You could hear it from six blocks away. “You’re six years old. You […]